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Light earthquake 4.1 mag, 109 km WSW of Poopo, Bolivia


Earthquake location -18.8378S, -67.875WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 109 km WSW of Poopo, Bolivia (68 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 212.85 km (132 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 20:28:13 / 8:28 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/08/19 / 2019-08-19 00:28:13 / August 19, 2019 @ 12:28 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us600056u6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600056u6. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.875 West, latitude -18.8378 South, depth = 212.85 km.

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

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 109 km WSW of Poopo, Bolivia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.875° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -18.8378° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 212.85 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 109km WSW of Poopo, Bolivia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-08-19 00:28:13 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-08-19 00:51:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 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 259 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 1.495 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.42 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 46 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 us600056u6 Id of event.
Event Code 600056u6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us600056u6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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