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Light earthquake 4 mag, 3 km NNE of Pisac, Peru

Posted by admin on November 11, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location -13.3948S, -71.8286WA light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Pisac in Peru. Exact location, longitude -71.8286° West, latitude -13.3948° South, depth = 47.54 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 06:11:46 / 6:11 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/11/18 / 2018-11-11 11:11:46 / November 11, 2018 @ 11:11 am. Unique identifier: us1000hqk3. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000hqk3. The epicenter was at a depth of 47.54 km (30 miles).

Country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 21 km (13 miles) from Cusco (c. 312 100 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from Calca (c. 9 200 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Urubamba (c. 7 500 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Anta (c. 5 900 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Urcos (c. 5 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Urcos, Anta, Urubamba (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km NNE of Pisac, Peru. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -71.8286° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -13.3948° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 47.54 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3km NNE of Pisac, Peru Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-11-11 11:11:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-11-11 13:02:46 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 9 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.3 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 249 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 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.588 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.96 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 105 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 us1000hqk3 Id of event.
Event Code 1000hqk3 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000hqk3, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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