Sismo leggero mag. 4.0 - Canton Cañar, 39 km a nord ovest da Azogues, Provincia del Cañar, Ecuador, venerdì, 12 febbraio 2021 -

Sismo leggero mag. 4.0 - Canton Cañar, 39 km a nord ovest da Azogues, Provincia del Cañar, Ecuador, venerdì, 12 febbraio 2021

Sismo leggero magnitudine 4.0 at 64 km depth

12 Feb 19:10 UTC: Primo a segnalare: IGEPN dopo 4 minuti.
12 Feb 19:12: Magnitudine ricalcolata da 4.2 a 4.0. Profondità ricalcolata da 55.0 a 64.0 km (da 34 a 40 mi). Posizione dell'epicentro corretta di 1.6 km (1 mi) al SE.
Data & ora: 12 Feb 2021 19:06:10 UTC -
Ora locale a epicentro: venerdì, 12 feb 2021 14:06 (GMT -5)
Magnitudine: 4
Profondità: 64.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 2.57°S / 79.16°W (Canton Cañar, Provincia del Cañar, Ecuador)
Vulcano più vicino: Licto (107 km / 66 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
25 km O da Cañar (pop: 9,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
26 km SE da La Troncal (Cañar) (pop: 36,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
39 km ONO da Azogues (Cañar) (pop: 34,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
52 km ENE da Naranjal (Guayas) (pop: 32,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
56 km NO da Gualaceo (Azuay) (pop: 17,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
56 km SE da Naranjito (Guayas) (pop: 34,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
68 km SE da San Francisco de Milagro (Guayas) (pop: 133,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
89 km ESE da Duran (Guayas) (pop: 167,800) --> Vedi sismi vicini
91 km ESE da Guayaquil (Guayas) (pop: 1,952,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
270 km SSO da Quito (Pichincha) (pop: 1,399,800) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Light Rain 22°C (72 F), humidity: 56%, wind: 3 m/s (5 kts) from ESE
Fonte dati primaria: IGEPN (Institute of Geophysics of the National Polytechnic School in Quito)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 6.3 x 1010 joules (17.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 15.1 tons of TNT) More info
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MagnitudineProfonditàUbicazioneFonte
4.064 kmEcuador - Canar, A 24.83km De CanarIGEPN
4.155 kmNEAR COAST OF ECUADOREMSC

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40.7 km SSE of epicenter [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) (reported through our app)
Cuenca / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating
Salinas, Ecuador / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging : it was a wave one  
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