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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 11 km SE of Lachi, Pakistan


Earthquake location 33.3183S, 71.4407WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (mg/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Lachi in Pakistan. The temblor was reported at 21:55:52 / 9:55 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 49.17 km (31 miles). Global time of event 31/05/15 / 2015-05-31 16:55:52 / May 31, 2015 @ 4:55 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 71.4407 East, latitude 33.3183 North, depth 49.17 km, unique identifier, us20002ku4. Ids that are associated to the event, ,us20002ku4,.

Close countries, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop). The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Peshawar (c. 1 218 800 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Kohāt (c. 151 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Nowshera Cantonment (c. 96 800 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Chārsadda (c. 95 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Miānwāli (c. 89 600 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Bannu (c. 49 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Pabbi (c. 37 300 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kundiān, Chārsadda, Lakki Marwat.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 71.4407° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.3183° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 49.17 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11km SE of Lachi, Pakistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-05-31 16:55:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-05-31 21:12:41 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 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 1.563 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.79 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 225 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 us20002ku4 Id of event.
Event Code 20002ku4 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20002ku4, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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