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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Mat’ani in Georgia

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Mat’ani in Georgia on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, 45.1902° East, 42.4647° North, depth 6.679 km. The temblor was picked up at 11:28:26 / 11:28 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000pxme. Event ids that are associated: us6000pxme. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/03/25 / 2025-03-08 11:28:26 / March 8, 2025 @ 11:28 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.679 km (4 miles).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nazran’, Magas, Alkhan-Yurt (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (56 miles) from Tbilisi (c. 1 049 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Vladikavkaz (c. 317 400 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Nazran’ (c. 164 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Urus-Martan (c. 41 500 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Ekazhevo (c. 25 500 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Telavi (c. 21 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Georgia (c. 4 630 000 pop), Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 42 km N of Mat’ani, Georgia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	45.1902° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	42.4647° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	6.679 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	42 km N of Mat’ani, Georgia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-03-08 11:28:26	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-03-08 12:35:38	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	259	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	0.356	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.57 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	69	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	us6000pxme	Id of event.
Event Code	6000pxme	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000pxme,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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