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Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag strikes near Chiguayante in Chile

Posted by admin on June 11, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location -36.9558S, -73.0402WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Chiguayante in Chile. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -73.0402 West, latitude -36.9558 South, depth = 62.36 km. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:25:47 / 5:25 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 11/06/18 / 2018-06-11 09:25:47 / June 11, 2018 @ 9:25 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000en9a. Unique identifier: us1000en9a. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 62.36 km (39 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 27 km (17 miles) from Talcahuano (c. 253 000 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Concepción (c. 215 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Los Ángeles (c. 125 400 pop), 12 km (8 miles) from Coronel (c. 92 900 pop), 4 km (2 miles) from Chiguayante (c. 82 500 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Lota (c. 49 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Los Ángeles, Bulnes, Nacimiento.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km SSW of Chiguayante, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -73.0402° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -36.9558° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 62.36 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km SSW of Chiguayante, Chile Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-06-11 09:25:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-11 21:54:29 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 3 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 200 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 0.24 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.59 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 141 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 us1000en9a Id of event.
Event Code 1000en9a An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000en9a, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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