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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag strikes near Mach in Pakistan


Earthquake location 29.8239S, 67.4647WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (mg/mb) was reported Wednesday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Mach in Pakistan. The temblor was reported at 18:19:19 / 6:19 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 17.34 km (11 miles). Global time of event 20/05/15 / 2015-05-20 13:19:19 / May 20, 2015 @ 1:19 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 67.4647 East, latitude 29.8239 North, depth 17.34 km, unique identifier, us10002auh. Ids that are associated to the event, ,us10002auh,.

Close countries, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop). The epicenter was 60 km (38 miles) from Quetta (c. 733 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Kot Malik (c. 69 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Sibi (c. 64 100 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Mastung (c. 29 100 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Mach (c. 16 900 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Dādhar (c. 15 100 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alik Ghund, Kot Malik, Quetta.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 67.4647° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 29.8239° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 17.34 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13km ESE of Mach, Pakistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-05-20 13:19:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-05-20 15:45:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 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 284 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 4.889 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.07 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 219 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 us10002auh Id of event.
Event Code 10002auh An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10002auh, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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