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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near San Ignacio in Peru

Posted by admin on November 29, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location -5.1717S, -78.8497WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from San Ignacio in Peru. The temblor was reported at 10:37:10 / 10:37 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 69.53 km, -78.8497° West, -5.1717° South. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 69.53 km (43 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 29/11/20 / 2020-11-29 10:37:10 / November 29, 2020 @ 10:37 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ckuz. Id of event: us7000ckuz.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bagua Grande, Cajaruro, La Peca (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Event epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Jaén (c. 52 500 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from La Peca (c. 27 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Bagua Grande (c. 20 400 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Huancabamba (c. 8 600 pop), 17 km (11 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 7 900 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Cajaruro (c. 7 300 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Bellavista (c. 6 300 pop).

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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 17 km E of San Ignacio, Peru.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -78.8497° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -5.1717° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 69.53 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17 km E of San Ignacio, Peru Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-29 10:37:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-29 10:57:46 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 340 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 4.426 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.91 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 139 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 us7000ckuz Id of event.
Event Code 7000ckuz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ckuz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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