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Minor earthquake, 3 mag was detected near La Maná in Ecuador


Earthquake location -0.9522S, -79.3074WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from La Maná in Ecuador. The epicenter was at a depth of 111.495 km (69 miles). Global time and date of event 03/11/24 / 2024-11-03 02:18:54 / November 3, 2024 @ 2:18 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 02:18:54 / 2:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 111.495 km, -79.3074° West, -0.9522° South. Unique identifier: us7000npmk. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000npmk.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Latacunga, Palenque, Catarama (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Ecuador (c. 14 791 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Quevedo (c. 119 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Latacunga (c. 51 700 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Velasco Ibarra (c. 48 800 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Ventanas (c. 46 700 pop), 9 km (6 miles) from La Maná (c. 16 500 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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: 9 km W of La Maná, Ecuador. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -79.3074° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -0.9522° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 111.495 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km W of La Maná, Ecuador Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-03 02:18:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-28 00:30:23 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 138 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 7 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.84 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.17 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 217 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000npmk Id of event.
Event Code 7000npmk An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000npmk, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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