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Light earthquake, 4 mag was detected near Chaloem Phra Kiat in Thailand


Earthquake location 19.4339S, 101.0659WA light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Chaloem Phra Kiat in Thailand on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/11/19 / 2019-11-25 06:58:40 / November 25, 2019 @ 6:58 am. The temblor was reported at 13:58:40 / 1:58 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 101.0659 East, latitude 19.4339 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006fkj. Id of event: us70006fkj.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pong, Chiang Kham, Nan (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Laos (c. 6 368 000 pop), Thailand (c. 67 090 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Nan (c. 24 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Pong (c. 14 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Chiang Kham (c. 14 100 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Sainyabuli (c. 13 500 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Chiang Klang (c. 13 200 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 16 km S of Chaloem Phra Kiat, Thailand. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 101.0659° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4339° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16km S of Chaloem Phra Kiat, Thailand Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-11-25 06:58:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-12-17 12:22:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 420 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 246 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 2.098 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.68 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 261 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 us70006fkj Id of event.
Event Code 70006fkj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70006fkj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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