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Minor earthquake: M3.4 quake has struck near Mirzapur in Bangladesh

Posted by admin on February 26, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 24.0617S, 90.2952WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Mirzapur in Bangladesh on Tuesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jp8l. Id of event: us2000jp8l. The temblor was picked up at 10:49:57 / 10:49 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 90.2952 East, latitude 24.0617 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/02/19 / 2019-02-26 04:49:57 / February 26, 2019 @ 4:49 am UTC/GMT.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Muktāgācha, Mymensingh, Sirājganj (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Bangladesh (c. 156 118 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Dhaka (c. 10 356 500 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Tungi (c. 337 600 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Narsingdi (c. 281 100 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Nāgarpur (c. 238 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Mymensingh (c. 225 100 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 20 km ESE of Mirzapur, Bangladesh. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 90.2952° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 24.0617° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20km ESE of Mirzapur, Bangladesh Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-02-26 04:49:57 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-02-26 22:30:58 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 4 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 179 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 2.063 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.4 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 230 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 us2000jp8l Id of event.
Event Code 2000jp8l An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000jp8l, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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