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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag strikes near Rio Bueno in Chile

Posted by admin on May 22, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location -40.439S, -72.9539WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Rio Bueno in Chile. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/05/19 / 2019-05-22 04:23:12 / May 22, 2019 @ 4:23 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us60003qhg. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60003qhg. The temblor was picked up at 00:23:12 / 12:23 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 63.04 km (39 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -72.9539° West, -40.439° South, depth 63.04 km.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Puerto Varas, Frutillar, Valdivia (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 21 km (13 miles) from Osorno (c. 135 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Valdivia (c. 133 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Las Animas (c. 30 000 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from La Unión (c. 26 300 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Puerto Varas (c. 25 000 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Frutillar (c. 16 900 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Río Bueno (c. 15 500 pop). Close country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 13 km S of Rio Bueno, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -72.9539° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -40.439° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 63.04 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13km S of Rio Bueno, Chile Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-05-22 04:23:12 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-05-22 06:26:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 7 The total number of felt reports
CDI 6.5 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 330 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 0.665 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.01 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 125 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mwr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us60003qhg Id of event.
Event Code 60003qhg An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60003qhg, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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