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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia


Earthquake location 55.4726S, 161.8339WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000crfj. Id of event: us6000crfj. Exact location of event, longitude 161.8339 East, latitude 55.4726 North, depth = 92.35 km. The temblor was reported at 08:52:58 / 8:52 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 92.35 km (57 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/11/20 / 2020-11-22 08:52:58 / November 22, 2020 @ 8:52 am.

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

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 161.8339° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 55.4726° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 92.35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-22 08:52:58 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-22 09:17:44 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 312 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 3.084 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.46 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 113 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 us6000crfj Id of event.
Event Code 6000crfj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000crfj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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