Fri, 29 Jan 2021, 19:30 19:30 PM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
3.0 quake 29 Jan 9:10 am (GMT -10)
An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 occurred in the morning on Friday 29 January 2021 at 9:10 am local time near Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 5 miles. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
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Update Wed, 27 Jan 2021, 08:36
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes near Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
4.3 quake 27 Jan 2:26 am (GMT -6)
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica, was reported only 9 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter early morning on Wednesday 27 January 2021 at 2:26 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
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23 Jan 05:07 UTC: First to report: INETER after 9 minutes.
23 Jan 05:14: Magnitude recalculated from 5.2 to 5.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 12.0 to 17.0 km (from 7.5 to 10.6 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.6 km (2.8 mi) towards SSW.
23 Jan 05:21: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 17.0 to 18.0 km (from 10.6 to 11.2 mi).
Update Sat, 23 Jan 2021, 05:12
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes near San Jose, Municipio de San José, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala
5.2 quake 22 Jan 10:58 pm (GMT -6)
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred only 14 minutes ago 63 km south of San Jose, Guatemala, the Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER) reported.
The quake hit at a shallow depth of 12 km beneath the epicenter near San Jose, Municipio de San José, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala, late at night on Friday 22 January 2021 at 10:58 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes