Light earthquake, 4 mag has occurred near Aghajari in Iran

A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Aghajari in Iran on Friday. Event id: us7000nu4q. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nu4q. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:07:17 / 7:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 49.8791 East, latitude 30.6477 North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 08/11/24 / 2024-11-08 07:07:17 / November 8, 2024 @ 7:07 am UTC/GMT.

Event epicenter was 35 km (22 miles) from Behbahān (c. 79 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Dehdasht (c. 69 700 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Omīdīyeh (c. 47 000 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Rāmhormoz (c. 38 800 pop), 7 km (5 miles) from Aghajari (c. 21 800 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Rāmshīr (c. 19 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rāmhormoz, Dehdasht, Rāmshīr. Nearby country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km SE of Aghajari, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	49.8791° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	30.6477° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7 km SE of Aghajari, Iran	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-11-08 07:07:17	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-30 06:05:54	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	246	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	20	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	5.534	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	155	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000nu4q	Id of event.
Event Code	7000nu4q	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000nu4q,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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