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Light earthquake 4.3 mag, 42 km WNW of Huarmey, Peru

Posted by admin on November 28, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -9.976S, -78.5279WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Huarmey in Peru on Thursday. Id of earthquake: us7000nunb. Event ids that are associated: us7000nunb. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -78.5279 West, latitude -9.976 South, depth = 63.539 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 63.539 km (39 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:46:43 / 6:46 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 28/11/24 / 2024-11-28 06:46:43 / November 28, 2024 @ 6:46 am UTC/GMT.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Huarmey (c. 16 200 pop). Close country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Huarmey (min 5000 pop).

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

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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: 42 km WNW of Huarmey, Peru.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -78.5279° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -9.976° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 63.539 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 42 km WNW of Huarmey, Peru Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-28 06:46:43 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-28 08:50:21 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 284 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 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.595 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.7 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 167 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 us7000nunb Id of event.
Event Code 7000nunb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nunb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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