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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near Murillo in Colombia

Posted by admin on July 30, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 4.764S, -75.1508WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Murillo in Colombia. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:57:05 / 12:57 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -75.1508° West, 4.764° North, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us2000a2mj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000a2mj. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/07/17 / 2017-07-30 05:57:05 / July 30, 2017 @ 5:57 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

The epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Pereira (c. 440 100 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Ibagué (c. 421 700 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Manizales (c. 357 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Armenia (c. 315 300 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Dos Quebradas (c. 179 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Cartago (c. 134 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Girardot City (c. 130 300 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Santuario, Apía, Riosucio.

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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: 12 km S of Murillo, Colombia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -75.1508° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 4.764° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km S of Murillo, Colombia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-07-30 05:57:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-07-30 06:48:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -300 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 0.83 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.89 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 80 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 us2000a2mj Id of event.
Event Code 2000a2mj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000a2mj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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