Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 78 km southwest of Tarauaca, Acre, Brazil, on Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 09:26 (GMT)

This quake was likely an aftershock of the 7.6 quake Purus, 426 km southeast of Pucallpa, Peru, 24 November 2015 22:50 GMT, which had occurred 11 heures earlier.
Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 78 km southwest of Tarauaca, Acre, Brazil, on Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 09:26 (GMT)

Light magnitude 4.9 earthquake at 642 km depth

25 Nov 09:33 UTC: Premier à signaler: GFZ après 7 minutes.
Nov 25 14:10: Magnitude recalculée de 4.7 à 4.9.
Profondeur recalculée de 641.0 à 642.0 km.
Date & time: 25 Nov 2015 09:26:22 UTC
Magnitude: 4.9
Profondeur: 642.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 8.54°S / 71.36°W (Tarauaca, Acre, Brésil)
Nearby towns and cities:
78 km OSO de Tarauaca (Tarauacá) (pop: 16,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
118 km OSO de Feijo (Feijó) (pop: 13,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
177 km SE de Cruzeiro do Sul (pop: 79,800) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
187 km SO de Envira (Eirunepé, Amazonas) (pop: 9,960) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
198 km ESE de Mâncio Lima (pop: 7,090) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
266 km SO de Eirunepé (Amazonas) (pop: 17,200) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
301 km O de Sena Madureira (pop: 20,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
352 km E de Pucallpa (Ucayali, Pérou) (pop: 310,800) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
421 km ONO de Rio Branco (pop: 257,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
2669 km ONO de Brasilia (Federal District) (pop: 2,207,700) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Primary data source: GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences)
Estimated released energy: 1.4 x 1012 joules (392 megawatt hours, equivalent to 338 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
MagnitudeProfondeurLocationSource
M 4.9642 kmWestern BrazilGFZ
M 4.7659 km ACRE, BRAZILEMSC
M 4.6642 km- 78km WSW of Tarauaca, BrazilUSGS

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Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 78 km southwest of Tarauaca, Acre, Brazil, on Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 09:26 (GMT)
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