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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag strikes near San Isidro in Costa Rica

Posted by admin on April 21, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 9.3402S, -83.7505WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from San Isidro in Costa Rica. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:36:05 / 11:36 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.35 km (5 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000dptn. Unique identifier: us1000dptn. Exact time and date of earthquake 21/04/18 / 2018-04-21 05:36:05 / April 21, 2018 @ 5:36 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -83.7505 West, latitude 9.3402 North, depth = 7.35 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Rafael Abajo, San Rafael, San Juan (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from San José (c. 335 000 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Paraíso (c. 39 700 pop), 6 km (4 miles) from San Isidro (c. 34 900 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Curridabat (c. 34 600 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from San Vicente de Moravia (c. 34 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, Costa Rica (c. 4 516 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 6 km SW of San Isidro, Costa Rica. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -83.7505° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 9.3402° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6km SW of San Isidro, Costa Rica Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-04-21 05:36:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-04-21 10:41:17 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 158 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 0.083 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.37 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 135 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000dptn Id of event.
Event Code 1000dptn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000dptn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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