Light earthquake 4.3 mag, 129 km SW of Paracas, Peru

A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 129 km SW of Paracas, Peru (80 miles). Id of earthquake: us70004fwj. Event ids that are associated: us70004fwj. Exact location of earthquake, -77.0844° West, -14.7238° South, depth 15.03 km. The temblor was detected at 10:02:39 / 10:02 am (local time epicenter). 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: 29/06/19 / 2019-06-29 15:02:39 / June 29, 2019 @ 3:02 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.03 km (9 miles).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-77.0844° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-14.7238° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	15.03 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	129km SW of Paracas, Peru	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-06-29 15:02:39	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-07-27 14:46:30	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	284	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	2.73	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.14 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	200	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	us70004fwj	Id of event.
Event Code	70004fwj	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us70004fwj,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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