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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near General Mosconi in Argentina

Posted by admin on September 27, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -22.8163S, -63.7852WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from General Mosconi in Argentina. The temblor was picked up at 09:57:09 / 9:57 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -63.7852° West, latitude -22.8163° South, depth = 538.045 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 538.045 km (334 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 31/08/24 / 2024-08-31 09:57:09 / August 31, 2024 @ 9:57 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nnv0. Id of event: us6000nnv0. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yacuiba, San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Embarcación (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop), Bolivia (c. 9 947 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Yacuiba (c. 82 800 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from San Ramón de la Nueva Orán (c. 74 100 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Tartagal (c. 60 800 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Embarcación (c. 24 000 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from General Enrique Mosconi (c. 19 800 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 24 km S of General Mosconi, Argentina.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -63.7852° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -22.8163° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 538.045 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24 km S of General Mosconi, Argentina Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-31 09:57:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-27 07:41:29 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 259 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 33 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.23 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.81 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 42 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 us6000nnv0 Id of event.
Event Code 6000nnv0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nnv0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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