Sismo débil mag. 3.9 - 79 km E of Arica, Arica y Parinacota, Chile, domingo, 10 ene. 2021 -

Sismo débil mag. 3.9 - 79 km E of Arica, Arica y Parinacota, Chile, domingo, 10 ene. 2021

Sismo débil magnitud 3.9 at 114 km depth

10 Jan 03:36 UTC: Primero en informar: EMSC después de 9 minutos.
10 Jan 03:38: Ahora usando una nueva fuente de datos: GUG (U. Chile)
Fecha & hora: 10 Jan 2021 03:27:51 UTC -
Hora local al epicentro: domingo, 10 ene 2021 00:27 (GMT -3)
Magnitud: 3.9
Profundidad: 114.3 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 18.578°S / 69.558°W (Provincia de Arica, Región de Arica y Parinacota, Chile)
Volcán mas cercano: Guallatiri (52 km / 32 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
79 km al E de Arica (pop: 186,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
97 km al SE de Tacna (Perú) (pop: 280,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
192 km al NNE de Iquique (Tarapacá) (pop: 227,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
209 km al SE de San Antonio (Moquegua, Perú) (pop: 15,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
212 km al SE de Moquegua (Perú) (pop: 54,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
216 km al ESE de Ilo (Moquegua, Perú) (pop: 53,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
275 km al SSO de La Paz (Bolivia) (pop: 812,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
317 km al SE de Ciudad Satelite (Arequipa, Perú) (pop: 76,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
321 km al SE de Arequipa (Perú) (pop: 841,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
322 km al SE de Selva Alegre (Arequipa, Perú) (pop: 72,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds 9.1°C (48 F), humidity: 72%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from WNW
Fuente primaria de datos: GUG (U. Chile)
Energía liberada estimada: 4.5 x 1010 joules (12.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 10.7 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudProfundidadUbicaciónFuente
M 3.9114 km42 Km Al S De Putre, ChileGUG (U. Chile)
M 4.5118 kmTARAPACA, CHILEEMSC
M 4.5119 km79 Km E of Arica, ChileUSGS
M 4.3120 kmNorthern ChileUSP

User reports for this quake (1)

User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
Mejillones / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / single vertical bump / 10-15 s
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