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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag strikes near Tingo María in Peru

Posted by admin on August 16, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -8.9972S, -75.8021WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Tingo María in Peru. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -75.8021 West, latitude -8.9972 South, depth = 118.211 km. The temblor was reported at 23:00:25 / 11:00 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 118.211 km (73 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000ngzs. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ngzs. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/07/24 / 2024-07-30 23:00:25 / July 30, 2024 @ 11:00 pm.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Tingo María (c. 53 200 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Uchiza (c. 17 700 pop). Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Uchiza, Tingo María (min 5000 pop).

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 two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 39 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -75.8021° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -8.9972° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 118.211 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 39 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-30 23:00:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-16 03:42:03 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 298 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 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.143 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.07 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 138 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 us6000ngzs Id of event.
Event Code 6000ngzs An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ngzs, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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