Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Tome in Chile

A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 99 km NNW of Tome, Chile (62 miles). Id of earthquake: us100098h4. Event ids that are associated: us100098h4. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/07/17 / 2017-07-10 04:00:41 / July 10, 2017 @ 4:00 am. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:00:41 / 11:00 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 16.58 km (10 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 16.58 km, -73.4024° West, -35.7944° South.

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

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 99 km NNW of Tome, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-73.4024° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-35.7944° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	16.58 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	99km NNW of Tome, Chile	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2017-07-10 04:00:41	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-07-10 05:33:08	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-300	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	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	298	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	0.966	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.24 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	151	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	us100098h4	Id of event.
Event Code	100098h4	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us100098h4,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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