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Light earthquake: M4.6 quake has struck near Francisco Pizarro in Colombia

Posted by admin on July 18, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 2.3219S, -79.313WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Francisco Pizarro in Colombia. Id of earthquake: us2000g7l1. Event ids that are associated: us2000g7l1. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -79.313 West, latitude 2.3219 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/07/18 / 2018-07-18 01:28:54 / July 18, 2018 @ 1:28 am. The temblor was detected at 20:28:54 / 8:28 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Close country/countries, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Tumaco (c. 86 700 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Francisco Pizarro (c. 6 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tumaco, Francisco Pizarro (min 5000 pop).

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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 70 km WNW of Francisco Pizarro, Colombia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -79.313° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 2.3219° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 70km WNW of Francisco Pizarro, Colombia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-07-18 01:28:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-18 02:19:51 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 326 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 2.207 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.19 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 149 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 us2000g7l1 Id of event.
Event Code 2000g7l1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000g7l1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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