Archive | April 23, 2017

MAGNITUDE 2.3 PENNSYLVANIA, USA

http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=586231

Subject to change

Depth: 5 km

Distances: 99 km W of Philadelphia, United States / pop: 1,527,000 / local time: 16:49:08.3 2017-04-23
58 km SE of Harrisburg, United States / pop: 49,600 / local time: 16:49:08.3 2017-04-23
5 km S of Lancaster, United States / pop: 59,400 / local time: 16:49:08.3 2017-04-23
3 km E of Millersville, United States / pop: 8,200 / local time: 16:49:08.3 2017-04-23

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MAGNITUDE 5.6 OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10008k2i#executive

Subject To Chang


Depth: 16 km

Distances: 144 km W of Santiago, Chile / pop: 4,838,000 / local time: 16:40:10.1 2017-04-23
44 km W of Valparaíso, Chile / pop: 283,000 / local time: 16:40:10.1 2017-04-23
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MAGNITUDE 3.5 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=586201

Subject to change

Depth: 13 km

Distances: 136 km W of Los Angeles, United States / pop: 3,793,000 / local time: 10:55:55.6 2017-04-23
4 km E of Santa Barbara, United States / pop: 88,500 / local time: 10:55:55.6 2017-04-23
2 km SW of Montecito, United States / pop: 9,000 / local time: 10:55:55.6 2017-04-23

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MAGNITUDE 5.1 SAKHALIN, RUSSIA

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Subject to change

Depth: 12 km

Distances: 359 km N of Sapporo-shi, Japan / pop: 1,884,000 / local time: 15:37:08.6 2017-04-23
93 km SW of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russian Federation / pop: 177,000 / local time: 17:37:08.6 2017-04-23
27 km SE of Shebunino, Russian Federation / pop: 1,200 / local time: 17:37:08.6 2017-04-23

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MAGNITUDE 6.0 OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE

http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=586015

Subject to change

Depth: 20 km

Distances: 131 km W of Santiago, Chile / pop: 4,838,000 / local time: 23:36:07.2 2017-04-22
30 km W of Valparaíso, Chile / pop: 283,000 / local time: 23:36:07.2 2017-04-22

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MAGNITUDE 5.3 MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10008jux#executive

Subject To Chang


Depth: 62 km

Distances: 255 km N of Davao, Philippines / pop: 1,213,000 / local time: 09:19:47.6 2017-04-23
208 km N of Tagum, Philippines / pop: 234,000 / local time: 09:19:47.6 2017-04-23
22 km E of Burgos, Philippines / pop: 3,600 / local time: 09:19:47.6 2017-04-23
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GEOMAGNETIC STORM IN PROGRESS Kp Index is at level 6

***ALERT***

GEOMAGNETIC STORM IN PROGRESS
Kp Index is at level 6
Scale of G2
Moderate
Power systems: high-latitude power systems may experience voltage alarms, long-duration storms may cause transformer damage.
Spacecraft operations: corrective actions to orientation may be required by ground control; possible changes in drag affect orbit predictions.
Other systems: HF radio propagation can fade at higher latitudes