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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near San Antonio de los Cobres in Argentina

Posted by admin on July 17, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -24.164S, -67.0996WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 79 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (49 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mz0k. Unique identifier: us7000mz0k. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/07/24 / 2024-07-13 04:38:15 / July 13, 2024 @ 4:38 am. The temblor was detected at 04:38:15 / 4:38 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -67.0996 West, latitude -24.164 South, depth = 210.661 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 210.661 km (131 miles).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 79 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.0996° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -24.164° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 210.661 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 79 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-13 04:38:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-17 00:59:23 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 312 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 21 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.561 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.64 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 76 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 us7000mz0k Id of event.
Event Code 7000mz0k An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mz0k, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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