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Minor earthquake 3.5 mag, 8 km NNW of Lokvine, Bosnia and Herzegovina


Earthquake location 44.2766S, 17.8349WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Lokvine in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:06:31 / 9:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/08/18 / 2018-08-15 20:06:31 / August 15, 2018 @ 8:06 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000ga0t. Unique identifier: us1000ga0t. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 17.8349 East, latitude 44.2766 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Event epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Sarajevo (c. 696 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Banja Luka (c. 221 100 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Zenica (c. 164 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Tuzla (c. 142 500 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Bugojno (c. 41 400 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from Travnik (c. 31 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Livno, Mionica, Laktaši (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 8 km NNW of Lokvine, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 17.8349° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.2766° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8km NNW of Lokvine, Bosnia and Herzegovina Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-08-15 20:06:31 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-08-15 22:04:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 60 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 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 189 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 2.118 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 41 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000ga0t Id of event.
Event Code 1000ga0t An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000ga0t, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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