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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Zhaotong in China

Posted by admin on December 14, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 27.5191S, 104.0404WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Zhaotong in China on Thursday. Global time and date of event 28/11/24 / 2024-11-28 21:00:06 / November 28, 2024 @ 9:00 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 104.0404° East, latitude 27.5191° North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 21:00:06 / 9:00 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000nutz. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nutz.

Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Zhaotong (c. 109 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Weining (c. 56 700 pop). Close country/countries, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Weining, Zhaotong.

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

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 39 km NE of Zhaotong, China. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 104.0404° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 27.5191° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 39 km NE of Zhaotong, China Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-28 21:00:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-14 01:57:53 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 298 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 37 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 5.514 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.06 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 85 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 us7000nutz Id of event.
Event Code 7000nutz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nutz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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