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Strong earthquake 6.8 mag, 40 km S of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba

Posted by admin on November 10, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.8S, -77WA earthquake magnitude 6.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Bartolomé Masó in Cuba. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 13 km (8 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -77 West, latitude 19.8 North, depth = 13 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Bartolomé Masó in Cuba (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/11/24 / 2024-11-10 16:50:01 / November 10, 2024 @ 4:50 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: at00smqurd, pt24315001. Unique identifier: at00smqurd. The 6.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:50:01 / 4:50 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 126 km (78 miles) from Santiago de Cuba (c. 555 900 pop), 129 km (80 miles) from Las Tunas (c. 203 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Bayamo (c. 192 600 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Manzanillo (c. 128 200 pop), 114 km (71 miles) from Palma Soriano (c. 102 800 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Contramaestre (c. 70 400 pop), 128 km (79 miles) from San Luis (c. 67 300 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Bartolomé Masó (c. 53 000 pop), 126 km (79 miles) from Jobabo (c. 49 400 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Cuba (c. 11 423 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Las Tunas, Amancio, San Luis.

Each year there are an estimated 135 quakes in the world. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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: 40 km S of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -77° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.8° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 40 km S of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-10 16:50:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-10 16:58:46 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 1 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 711 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network at The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at,pt, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 104 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.87 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 32.399997408 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type Mi The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID at00smqurd Id of event.
Event Code 00smqurd An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00smqurd,pt24315001, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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