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Light earthquake 4.8 mag, 1 km S of Cepitá, Colombia

Posted by admin on June 30, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 6.745S, -72.9747WA light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Cepitá in Colombia. The epicenter was at a depth of 155.888 km (97 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -72.9747 West, latitude 6.745 North, depth = 155.888 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n9a9. Id of event: us6000n9a9. The temblor was picked up at 03:46:54 / 3:46 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/06/24 / 2024-06-30 03:46:54 / June 30, 2024 @ 3:46 am.

Event epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Bucaramanga (c. 571 800 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Floridablanca (c. 252 300 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Girón (c. 108 500 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from Piedecuesta (c. 86 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Pamplona (c. 53 600 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from San Gil (c. 33 600 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Málaga (c. 18 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Sabana de Torres, El Playón.

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 1 km S of Cepitá, 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 -72.9747° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.745° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 155.888 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1 km S of Cepitá, Colombia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-30 03:46:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-30 04:05:47 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 354 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 75 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.854 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.78 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 51 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 us6000n9a9 Id of event.
Event Code 6000n9a9 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n9a9, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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