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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Bulnes in Chile

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Bulnes in Chile. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:20:08 / 1:20 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us6000agwg. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000agwg. Exact location of event, depth 57.05 km, -72.4611° West, -36.7099° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 57.05 km (35 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/06/20 / 2020-06-23 01:20:08 / June 23, 2020 @ 1:20 am.

Earthquake epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Talcahuano (c. 253 000 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Concepción (c. 215 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Chillán (c. 150 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Los Ángeles (c. 125 400 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Coronel (c. 92 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Chiguayante (c. 82 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Nacimiento, Los Ángeles, Parral (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 14 km WNW of Bulnes, Chile.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-72.4611° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-36.7099° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	57.05 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	14 km WNW of Bulnes, Chile	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-06-23 01:20:08	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-06-23 01:29:28	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.1	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	285	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	0.587	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.8 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	73	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	us6000agwg	Id of event.
Event Code	6000agwg	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000agwg,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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