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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag strikes near Arica in Chile

Posted by admin on June 28, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location -18.9185S, -69.6658WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 82 kilometers (51 miles) from Arica in Chile on Sunday. The temblor was reported at 15:33:25 / 3:33 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ads8. Id of event: us7000ads8. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -69.6658 West, latitude -18.9185 South, depth = 121.71 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/06/20 / 2020-06-28 15:33:25 / June 28, 2020 @ 3:33 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 121.71 km (76 miles).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Arica. Close country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 83 km (51 miles) from Arica (c. 186 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every 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 fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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: 82 km SE of Arica, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -69.6658° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -18.9185° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 121.71 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 82 km SE of Arica, Chile Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-28 15:33:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-28 16:14:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 271 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 0.599 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.5 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 106 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 us7000ads8 Id of event.
Event Code 7000ads8 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ads8, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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