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Terremoto moderato mag. 4.8 - South Pacific Ocean, 46 km a nord da Machala, Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador, sabato, 18 mar 2023 12:22 (GMT -5) -

Questo terremoto era probabilmente un aftershock del Sismo M 6.8: South Pacific Ocean, Provincia del Azuay, 49 km a nord da Machala, Ecuador, sabato, 18 mar 2023 12:12 (GMT -5) che si è verificato 10 minuti prima.
Terremoto moderato mag. 4.8 - South Pacific Ocean, 46 km a nord da Machala, Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador, sabato, 18 mar 2023 12:22 (GMT -5) Terremoto moderato mag. 4.8 - South Pacific Ocean, 46 km a nord da Machala, Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador, sabato, 18 mar 2023 12:22 (GMT -5)

Terremoto moderato magnitudine 4.8 a 12 km di profondità

18 Mar 17:36 UTC: Primo a segnalare: RaspberryShake dopo 13 minuti.

Dettagli del sismo

Data e ora18 Mar 2023 17:22:38 UTC -
Ora locale all'epicentrosabato, 18 mar 2023 12:22 (GMT -5)
StatusConfermato
Magnitudine4.8
Prof.12.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine2.85°S / 79.99°W (South Pacific Ocean, Ecuador)
Antipodo2.85°N / 100.01°E
Intensità di scuotimentoScuotimento leggero
Sentito19 rapporti
Fonte dati primariaRaspberryShake (RaspberryShake)
Vulcano più vicinoLicto (194 km / 121 mi)
Luoghi vicini21 km ONO da Balao (pop: 12,200) | Mappa | Sismi nelle vicinanze
46 km N da Machala (pop: 198,100) | Mappa | Sismi nelle vicinanze
46 km OSO da Naranjal (pop: 32,000) | Mappa | Sismi nelle vicinanze
50 km ESE da Villamil (Playas) (pop: 30,600) | Mappa | Sismi nelle vicinanze
57 km NNO da Pasaje (pop: 44,900) | Mappa | Sismi nelle vicinanze
74 km S da Guayaquil (pop: 1,952,000) | Mappa | Sismi nelle vicinanze
76 km S da Duran (pop: 167,800) | Mappa | Sismi nelle vicinanze
334 km SSO da Quito (pop: 1,399,800) | Mappa | Sismi nelle vicinanze
Energia sismica rilasciata stimata1 x 1012 joules (278 MWh, equivalent to 239 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Mag.Prof.UbicazioneFonte
4.812 kmNear Coast of EcuadorRaspberryShake
4.175 kmNEAR COAST OF ECUADOREMSC

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Riobamba, Chimborazo (201.6 km NE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) : I was in my house, and I felt scared because the TV and the lights had moved at the same time the building vibrate.  
Quito / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 20-30 s : Temblor largo y lateral | One user found this interesting. (reported through our app)  
Cañar, cañar, cañar (121.3 km ENE of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / rattling, vibrating : Fuerte temblor se caian cosas (reported through our app)  
Puerto-cayo Manabi Equateur (201.4 km NNW of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : Le plancher bougeait de va-et-vient  
Banos (237.2 km NE of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / 10-15 s
Ambato, Provincia de Tungurahua (234.5 km NE of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / single lateral shake / 20-30 s : Oscilaciones leve  
Mirador San Jose Manabi (200.3 km NNW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 20-30 s
Sangolqui, Canton Rumiñahui, Provincia de Pichincha (331 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / not felt (reported through our app)
Ambato Ecuador (235.8 km NE of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / 15-20 s : I das stanted at my living room. I saw my bike shaking  
Aurora US (340.6 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 15-20 s
En Ecuador (145.5 km ENE of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) : Se sacudió muy fuerte se movió como un terremoto  
Gina manta las jacuatas (221.1 km NNW of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) : Temblo todo me asuste  
Cuenca / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / 20-30 s : 13th floor apartment in 17 story building.  
Guayaquil / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 20-30 s
Tarqui, Cuenca, EC / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / horizontal (sideways) swinging : Entire house shook for about 30 seconds  
Ron cuenca, ecuador / Strong shaking (MMI VI) / rattling, vibrating / 30-60 s : Heard noise like thunder, felt swaying, rattling, vibration. Went on for almost a minute.  
Cuenca / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / 20-30 s : 13th floor apartment in 17 story building.  
Salinas, on 12th floor of duQuesa con / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 5-10 s : Obvious shaking chimes anditems swaying both indoor and ou (reported through our app)  
Canoa / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 20-30 s
Quito / not felt (reported through our app)
Cooking / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 5-10 s
Manta / not felt : Just saw people running out of the Mall yelling tremblor. We were walking on the sidewalk. (reported through our app)  
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