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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag strikes near San Antonio in Chile

Posted by admin on June 15, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -33.9305S, -72.208WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 66 kilometers (41 miles) from San Antonio in Chile. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 28.315 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us7000msk4. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000msk4. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/06/24 / 2024-06-15 00:23:44 / June 15, 2024 @ 12:23 am. The temblor was detected at 00:23:44 / 12:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 28.315 km, -72.208° West, -33.9305° South.

Nearby country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Melipilla, Cartagena, San Antonio. The epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from San Antonio (c. 85 700 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Melipilla (c. 63 100 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Cartagena (c. 16 900 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 66 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -72.208° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -33.9305° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 28.315 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 66 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-15 00:23:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-15 00:37:51 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 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.565 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.96 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 95 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 us7000msk4 Id of event.
Event Code 7000msk4 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000msk4, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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