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Light earthquake: M4.8 quake has struck near Los Andes in Colombia

Posted by admin on October 26, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 5.716S, -75.9125WA light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Los Andes in Colombia. The temblor was picked up at 20:01:26 / 8:01 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/10/19 / 2019-10-26 01:01:26 / October 26, 2019 @ 1:01 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 77.45 km (48 miles). Event id: us60006330. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006330. Exact location of earthquake, -75.9125° West, 5.716° North, depth 77.45 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 71 km (44 miles) from Medellín (c. 2 000 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Bello (c. 392 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Manizales (c. 357 800 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Itagüí (c. 281 900 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Dos Quebradas (c. 179 600 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Envigado (c. 163 000 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Quibdó (c. 75 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dos Quebradas, Guatapé, Santa Rosa de Cabal (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km NNW of Los Andes, Colombia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -75.9125° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 5.716° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 77.45 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7km NNW of Los Andes, Colombia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-10-26 01:01:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-10-26 01:19:12 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 4 The total number of felt reports
CDI 5.3 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 357 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 1.805 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.81 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 99 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 us60006330 Id of event.
Event Code 60006330 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60006330, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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