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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag strikes near Inarajan Village in Guam


Earthquake location 12.6895S, 145.757WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (mg/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 127 kilometers (79 miles) from Inarajan Village in Guam. The temblor was reported at 10:34:28 / 10:34 am (local time epicenter) at a depth of 41.98 km (26 miles). Global time of event 19/05/15 / 2015-05-19 00:34:28 / May 19, 2015 @ 12:34 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 145.757 East, latitude 12.6895 North, depth 41.98 km, unique identifier, us20002k2j. Ids that are associated to the event, ,us20002k2j,.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 145.757° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 12.6895° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 41.98 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 127km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-05-19 00:34:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-06-13 04:39:28 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 600 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 326 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 1.244 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 171 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 us20002k2j Id of event.
Event Code 20002k2j An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20002k2j, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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