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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag strikes near Sellano in Italy

Posted by admin on October 30, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 42.8768S, 12.9843WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Sellano in Italy. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000732t. Id of event: us1000732t. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 30/10/16 / 2016-10-30 12:07:02 / October 30, 2016 @ 12:07 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:07:02 / 1:07 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 12.9843 East, latitude 42.8768 North, depth = 10 km.

Close country/countries, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lucrezia, Silvi, Marotta (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 55 km (34 miles) from Perugia (c. 120 100 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Terni (c. 97 100 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Ancona (c. 90 000 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Foligno (c. 47 700 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Viterbo (c. 47 100 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from San Benedetto del Tronto (c. 45 900 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Ascoli Piceno (c. 41 700 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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 ESE of Sellano, Italy. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 12.9843° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.8768° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km ESE of Sellano, Italy Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-10-30 12:07:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-10-30 12:43:23 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 60 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 340 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 0.317 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.07 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 30 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 us1000732t Id of event.
Event Code 1000732t An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000732t, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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