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Sismo muy débil mag. 2.9 - 221 km NW of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Departamento de Capital, Catamarca, Argentina, sábado, 27 feb 2021 00:22 (GMT +0)

Sismo muy débil magnitud 2.9 a 142 km de profundidad

27 Feb 09:50 UTC: Primero en informar: INPRES después de 9 horas.

Detalles del terremoto

Fecha y hora	27 Feb 2021 00:22:30 UTC
Hora local en el epicentro	sábado, 27 feb 2021 00:22 (GMT +0)
Status	Confirmado
Magnitud	2.9
Prof.	142.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud	27.334°S / 67.631°W (Departamento de Tinogasta, Provincia de Catamarca, Argentina)
Antipode	27.334°N / 112.369°E
Intensidad del temblor	No sentido
Sentido
Fuente primaria de datos	INPRES
Volcán mas cercano	Robledo (63 km / 39 mi)
Lugares cercanos	38 km al N de Fiambala (pop: 8,060) \| En el mapa \| Sismos cercanos 65 km al NO de Londres (pop: 2,630) \| En el mapa \| Sismos cercanos 65 km al ONO de La Puerta de San José (Departamento de Belén) (pop: 1,070) \| En el mapa \| Sismos cercanos 70 km al O de Puerta de Corral Quemado (Departamento de Belén) (pop: 1,630) \| En el mapa \| Sismos cercanos 80 km al O de Hualfin (Departamento de Belén) (pop: 2,300) \| En el mapa \| Sismos cercanos 81 km al N de Tinogasta (pop: 14,500) \| En el mapa \| Sismos cercanos 221 km al NO de San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (pop: 188,800) \| En el mapa \| Sismos cercanos
Tiempo en el epicentro en el momento del sismo
Energía sísmica estimada liberada	1.4 x 10⁹ joules (392 kWh, equivalente a 0.338 toneladas de TNT) \| about seismic energy

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Revista	Prof.	Ubicación	Fuente
2.9	142 km	CATAMARCA (Argentina)	INPRES

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Seismograms

Seismic station: Copiapo (Tierra Amarilla), Chile (GO03/C network) | Distance from quake: 259 km / 161 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Copiapo (Tierra Amarilla), Chile: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.5-10.0 Hz. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

User reports for this quake

At magnitude 2.9, this quake might have been felt very close to the epicenter and under calm conditions.

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