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Light earthquake: M4.6 quake strikes near Dennery in Saint Lucia

Posted by admin on May 14, 2015 1 Comment

Earthquake location 13.9925S, -60.4004WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (mg/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 53 kilometers (33 miles) from Dennery in Saint Lucia. The temblor was reported at 10:16:49 / 10:16 am (local time epicenter) at a depth of 69.19 km (43 miles). Global time of event 14/05/15 / 2015-05-14 14:16:49 / May 14, 2015 @ 2:16 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -60.4004 West, latitude 13.9925 North, depth 69.19 km, unique identifier, us100028ye. Ids that are associated to the event, ,us100028ye,.

Close countries, Saint Lucia (c. 161 000 pop), Martinique (c. 433 000 pop). The epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Le Lamentin (c. 39 200 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Le Robert (c. 23 800 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Castries (c. 20 000 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Le François (c. 19 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Ducos (c. 17 400 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from Rivière-Pilote (c. 13 400 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Bisée (c. 13 000 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Le Robert, Le Lamentin, Les Trois-Îlets.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -60.4004° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.9925° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 69.19 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 53km E of Dennery, Saint Lucia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-05-14 14:16:49 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-05-14 14:40:19 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 11 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.9 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 330 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 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.31 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.76 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 75 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 us100028ye Id of event.
Event Code 100028ye An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us100028ye, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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  1. Jane

    Thanks for the update I’m in barbados and that was close !!

    May 14, 2015
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