Sismo débil mag. 2.9 - 19 km WSW of Mucumpiz, Merida, Venezuela, viernes, 01 ene. 2021 -
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Sismo débil magnitud 2.9 at 9 km depth
1 Jan 20:48 UTC: Primero en informar: FUNVISIS después de 20 minutos.
Fecha & hora: 1 Jan 2021 20:28:00 UTC -
Hora local al epicentro: viernes, 1 ene 2021 16:28 (GMT -4)
Magnitud: 2.9
Profundidad: 8.8 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 8.383°N / 71.3°W

Nearby towns and cities:
19 km al OSO de Mucumpiz (pop: 215,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
19 km al SSO de Ejido (pop: 106,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
28 km al SO de Mérida (pop: 300,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
47 km al ESE de El Vigía (pop: 59,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
97 km al SE de San Carlos del Zulia (pop: 56,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
120 km al OSO de Barinas (pop: 284,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
123 km al NE de San Cristóbal (Táchira) (pop: 246,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
123 km al OSO de Barinas (pop: 353,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
129 km al SO de Valera (Trujillo) (pop: 93,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
539 km al OSO de Caracas (Distrito Federal) (pop: 3,000,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Broken Clouds
12.7°C (55 F), humidity: 100%, wind: 1 m/s (1 kts) from WSW
Fuente primaria de datos: FUNVISISBroken Clouds

Energía liberada estimada: 1.4 x 109 joules (392 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.338 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
2.9 | 8.8 km | 31 Km Al Suroeste De Merida, Venezuela | FUNVISIS |
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