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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Iztapa in Guatemala

Posted by admin on February 10, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 13.8576S, -90.7216WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Iztapa in Guatemala. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/02/25 / 2025-02-10 08:11:20 / February 10, 2025 @ 8:11 am. The temblor was detected at 08:11:20 / 8:11 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 97.885 km (61 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pclr. Id of event: us7000pclr. Exact location of earthquake, -90.7216° West, 13.8576° North, depth 97.885 km.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 90 km (56 miles) from Guatemala City (c. 994 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Mixco (c. 473 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Villa Nueva (c. 406 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Petapa (c. 141 500 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from San Juan Sacatepéquez (c. 136 900 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Villa Canales (c. 122 200 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Escuintla (c. 103 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Juan Sacatepéquez, Ahuachapán, Santa Cruz Balanyá (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -90.7216° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.8576° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 97.885 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-10 08:11:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-10 08:37:05 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 312 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 60 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.704 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.27 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 163 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 us7000pclr Id of event.
Event Code 7000pclr An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pclr, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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