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Minor earthquake: M3.6 quake has struck near New Mirpur in Pakistan

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from New Mirpur in Pakistan. The temblor was reported at 22:35:57 / 10:35 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 73.8115 East, latitude 33.073 North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/09/19 / 2019-09-24 17:35:57 / September 24, 2019 @ 5:35 pm. Event id: us60005mye. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60005mye.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sambriāl, Kotli Lohārān, Rasūlnagar (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 50 km (31 miles) from Kotli (c. 640 000 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Bhimbar (c. 342 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Gujrāt (c. 301 500 pop), 17 km (11 miles) from Jhelum (c. 164 100 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Mandi Bahāuddīn (c. 129 700 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Wazīrābād (c. 102 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	73.8115° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	33.073° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	8km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-09-24 17:35:57	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-09-25 16:30:37	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	300	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	199	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	0.733	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.96 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	181	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	us60005mye	Id of event.
Event Code	60005mye	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us60005mye,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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