Early-est:     East of Kuril Islands    2025.08.01-11:00:01.15    q:B      mb:5.0*    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1754046000618.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     fmamp_polarity_waveform:./hypo.1754046000618.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1754046000618.mech.hash.thumb.jpg

Automatic solution - this event has not been reviewed by a seismologist
Automatically determined event information may be incorrect!

Earthquake Details:
Magnitude: mb: 5.0* [41]    Mwp: - [0]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: East of Kuril Islands
Origin Time: 2025.08.01-11:00:01.15 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: 50.14°  lon: 159.48°  [+/-13km]    depth: 5km  [+/-16km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  B     stdErr: 1.5s   assocPhases: 67   usedPhases: 48
minDist: 20.1°   maxDist: 148.4°   AzGap: 90°   2ndAzGap: 102°   atten: -1.60 [+/-0.43]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 12km   maxHorUnc: 13km   azMaxHorUnc: 105°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 18km   majorAxisAzimuth: 113°   majorAxisPlunge: 49°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 15km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 215°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 10°   semiMinorAxisLength: 14km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: >99%
T50Ex: 0.4 [24]    Td: -s [0]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 2.7s [24]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Okhotsk / Pacific [subduction zone]: distance: ~20km
   North America / Pacific [subduction zone]: distance: ~640km
   Okhotsk / North America [subduction zone]: distance: ~640km
Subduction geometry: none or not available
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (20km)
 no
 no
Prob underwater:
 >99%
 >99%
 >99%
Td*T50Ex:
   -
   -
   -
Td*To:
     -
     -
     -
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       5km
       5km
       5km
Slab depth at epicenter:
       n/a
       -
       -
Tsunami and Rupture predictions (TEST!): No prediction: Event too small (Mwp<7.0) or too few Mwp readings (N<20)
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 81°   dip: 29°   rake: -173°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 345°   dip: 87°   rake: -61°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 45   misfitWeightCount: 6.9   misfit: 0.11   stationDistributionRatio: 0.30   meanDistP: 45.8   meanDistT: 45.4   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
./hypo.1754046000618.mech.fmamp_polarity.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY_WAVEFORM):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity_waveform
./hypo.1754046000618.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 100°   dip: 84°   rake: 168°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 191°   dip: 78°   rake: 6°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 125°   stationPolarityCount: 45   misfit: 0.22   stationDistributionRatio: 0.64   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 13.07   fracAcc30degPref: 1.00   qualityCode: B
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
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Event ID: smi:alomax.net_BETA/author/ee/event/1754046000618
Event info last updated: 2025.08.01-11:59:01 UTC
Event first association/location: 2025.08.01-11:13:01 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.10 (2024.02.23)
Agency: alomax.net_BETA