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Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Krasnyy Chikoy in Russia


Earthquake location 49.6142S, 108.9708WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 84 kilometers (52 miles) from Krasnyy Chikoy in Russia on Thursday. Exact location of event, longitude 108.9708 East, latitude 49.6142 North, depth = 14.16 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/11/20 / 2020-11-05 00:42:32 / November 5, 2020 @ 12:42 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ccvp. Unique identifier: us7000ccvp. The temblor was reported at 00:42:32 / 12:42 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 14.16 km (9 miles).

Earthquake epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Krasnyy Chikoy (c. 6 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Krasnyy Chikoy (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop).

Each 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 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 was reported 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 84 km S of Krasnyy Chikoy, Russia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 108.9708° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 49.6142° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 14.16 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 84 km S of Krasnyy Chikoy, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-05 00:42:32 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-14 04:56:50 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 284 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 2.162 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.49 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 53 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 us7000ccvp Id of event.
Event Code 7000ccvp An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ccvp, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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