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Light earthquake: M4.2 quake has struck near Blagaj in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Posted by admin on July 7, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 43.2286S, 17.8594WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Blagaj in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ajec. Unique identifier: us7000ajec. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 17.8594 East, latitude 43.2286 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 09:45:08 / 9:45 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/07/20 / 2020-07-07 09:45:08 / July 7, 2020 @ 9:45 am.

Country/countries that might be effected, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kačuni, Mahala, Podhum (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Sarajevo (c. 696 700 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Mostar (c. 104 500 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Trebinje (c. 33 200 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Dubrovnik (c. 28 400 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Visoko (c. 17 900 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Konjic (c. 16 000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 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 ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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: 4 km SW of Blagaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 17.8594° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 43.2286° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4 km SW of Blagaj, 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 2020-07-07 09:45:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-07 13:30:11 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 271 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 1.303 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.64 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 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 us7000ajec Id of event.
Event Code 7000ajec An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ajec, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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