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Minor earthquake, 3.7 mag strikes near Calama in Chile

Posted by admin on February 19, 2021 0 Comments

Earthquake location -22.0153S, -68.5883WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was reported 59 kilometers (37 miles) from Calama in Chile on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/02/21 / 2021-02-19 03:46:07 / February 19, 2021 @ 3:46 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000diu6. Event ids that are associated: us6000diu6. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 139.42 km (87 miles). The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:46:07 / 3:46 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -68.5883° West, -22.0153° South, depth 139.42 km.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calama (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 60 km (37 miles) from Calama (c. 143 100 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 59 km NE of Calama, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -68.5883° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -22.0153° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 139.42 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 59 km NE of Calama, Chile Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-02-19 03:46:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-02-19 04:31:26 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 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 211 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 0.644 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.54 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 69 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000diu6 Id of event.
Event Code 6000diu6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000diu6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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