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Minor earthquake, 3.5 mag strikes near Crikvenica in Croatia


Earthquake location 45.196S, 14.7148WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Crikvenica in Croatia on Wednesday. Exact location, longitude 14.7148° East, latitude 45.196° North, depth = 11.09 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.09 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 10:09:46 / 10:09 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us70009f86. Event ids that are associated: us70009f86. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/05/20 / 2020-05-13 09:09:46 / May 13, 2020 @ 9:09 am.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop), Slovenia (c. 2 007 000 pop). Event epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Rijeka (c. 141 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Pula (c. 59 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Karlovac (c. 48 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Novo Mesto (c. 23 300 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Postojna (c. 9 200 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Ogulin (c. 8 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ivančna Gorica, Trebnje, Divača.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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 has struck near.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 2 km NE of Crikvenica, Croatia. This information 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 14.7148° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.196° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.09 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2km NE of Crikvenica, Croatia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-05-13 09:09:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-05-13 12:28:16 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 3.4 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 0.843 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.95 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 36 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 us70009f86 Id of event.
Event Code 70009f86 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70009f86, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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