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Minor earthquake: M3.5 quake has struck near Nuevo Cuscatlan in El Salvador

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A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Nuevo Cuscatlan in El Salvador. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -89.2654° West, 13.6489° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/11/19 / 2019-11-18 11:21:53 / November 18, 2019 @ 11:21 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 05:21:53 / 5:21 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us700069mp. Unique identifier: us700069mp.

Close country/countries that might be effected, El Salvador (c. 6 052 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Jiquilisco, Berlín, Metapán. Earthquake epicenter was 10 km (6 miles) from San Salvador (c. 526 000 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from Soyapango (c. 329 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 176 700 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Mejicanos (c. 160 300 pop), 3 km (2 miles) from Santa Tecla (c. 124 700 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Apopa (c. 112 200 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.

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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: 0 km NNW of Nuevo Cuscatlan, El Salvador. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-89.2654° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	13.6489° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	0km NNW of Nuevo Cuscatlan, El Salvador	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-11-18 11:21:53	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-11-18 22:18:28	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-360	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	188	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	0.751	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.24 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	199	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	us700069mp	Id of event.
Event Code	700069mp	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us700069mp,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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