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Earthquake with magnitude of Mwp 6.1 on date 06-01-2022 and time 16:25:10 (UTC) in region Near coast of Nicaragua [Sea: Nicaragua]

A magnitude Mwp 6.1 earthquake occured in region: Near coast of Nicaragua [Sea: Nicaragua], on

  • 06-01-2022 16:25:10 (UTC)
  • 06-01-2022 17:25:10 (UTC +01:00) Italian time
  • 06-01-2022 10:25:10 (UTC -06:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (America/Managua)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 11.9000, -87.1620 at 63 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100 		mb 5.5
Mwp 6.1
Mwpd 6.2 		2022-01-06
16:25:10		 11.9004 -87.1619 63 2022-01-06
16:37:35		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 99414331
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-01-06 16:25:10
Latitude 11.9004
Longitude -87.1619
Depth (km) 63 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin automatic
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV-A
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 99414331

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 6447
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 2904
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 228
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 5620.8
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 104.472
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 101
Number of defining phases 101
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.31637
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 1.56187
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 67.04045
Number of stations at which the event was observed 97
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 97
Magnitudes information

Mwpd:6.2

Field Value
Value 6.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 51
Type of magnitude Mwpd
Reference to an origin 99414331
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-01-06 16:37:35

Mwp:6.1

Field Value
Value 6.1
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 68
Type of magnitude Mwp
Reference to an origin 99414331
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-01-06 16:37:35

mb:5.5

Field Value
Value 5.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 81
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 99414331
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-01-06 16:37:35
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IU.COLA.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:35:55.87 10.0 negative automatic P 336 67.0404 -0.739722 0.313024
GE.SFJD.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:35:10.57 10.0 negative automatic P 16 60.1927 -0.951528 0.408555
CN.ATLI.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:35:02.18 10.0 negative automatic P 335 58.7686 0.381321 0.424065
G.COYC.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:35:03.90 10.0 positive automatic P 168 59.0599 0.183285 0.414986
DK.NUUK.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:34:53.55 10.0 positive automatic P 17 57.8181 -1.49915 0.422974
C1.LL02.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:34:48.33 10.0 positive automatic P 167 56.8397 0.123897 0.417957
US.TPNV.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:08.38 10.0 negative automatic P 319 36.1632 1.70222 0.698312
GT.PLCA.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:34:33.30 10.0 negative automatic P 165 54.8298 -0.643117 0.477237
II.PFO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:54.45 10.0 positive automatic P 314 34.4245 2.75969 0.858575
IU.RCBR.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:34:26.57 10.0 positive automatic P 106 53.9661 -0.991336 0.50216
C.GO06.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:34:24.63 10.0 positive automatic P 165 53.5113 0.237282 0.497528
MX.HSIG.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:34:13.11 10.0 positive automatic PcP 311 27.9919 4.52869 0
C1.BO02.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:33:52.40 10.0 positive automatic P 162 49.2075 0.250464 0.547604
C.GO05.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:33:50.30 10.0 positive automatic P 163 49.0790 -0.729563 0.44473
WA.ZON.HHZ. 2022-01-06T16:33:35.46 10.0 positive automatic P 158 46.9168 1.00714 0.485645
C1.CO02.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:33:26.50 10.0 negative automatic P 161 45.8082 0.664255 0.624528
C.GO04.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:33:19.65 10.0 positive automatic P 160 44.9232 0.659262 0.618466
CN.DRLN.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:33:15.55 10.0 positive automatic P 27 44.6638 -1.05436 0.67607
IU.LCO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:33:11.97 10.0 positive automatic P 159 43.8901 1.19458 0.674069
US.HAWA.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:33:10.70 10.0 negative automatic P 328 43.9992 -0.625391 0.656443
C.GO03.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:33:02.18 10.0 positive automatic P 158 42.7653 0.728118 0.555861
US.BMO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:52.08 10.0 positive automatic P 328 41.8121 -1.70334 0.657844
BK.MCCM.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:51.05 10.0 negative automatic P 316 41.2202 2.30804 0.715337
US.MSO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:51.15 10.0 positive automatic P 332 41.5751 -0.706389 0.700456
US.WVOR.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:46.65 10.0 positive automatic P 324 40.9662 -0.229408 0.687745
US.EGMT.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:44.50 10.0 positive automatic P 337 40.7518 -0.565336 0.73277
BK.SAO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:38.90 10.0 positive automatic P 315 39.5452 3.94102 0.738413
BK.CMB.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:35.87 10.0 positive automatic P 317 39.4847 1.35262 0.691327
US.HLID.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:33.98 10.0 positive automatic P 329 39.4234 -0.219013 0.7078
US.DGMT.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:31.50 10.0 positive automatic P 342 39.2231 -0.827749 0.771437
US.LAO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:24.20 10.0 negative automatic P 339 38.3271 -0.679583 0.761667
US.RLMT.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:23.20 10.0 positive automatic P 335 38.2031 -0.842872 0.764055
US.ELK.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:22.05 10.0 positive automatic P 325 37.9351 0.246936 0.73504
US.PKME.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:11.03 10.0 negative automatic P 21 36.6801 0.205856 0.803024
US.HWUT.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:09.83 10.0 positive automatic P 329 36.5607 -0.275942 0.814987
US.BW06.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:08.45 10.0 positive automatic P 332 36.4671 -0.923212 0.807263
US.DUG.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:07.38 10.0 positive automatic P 326 36.2083 0.339304 0.775913
US.EYMN.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:32:04.40 10.0 negative automatic P 355 36.2263 -2.61661 0.821736
IU.RSSD.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:59.20 10.0 positive automatic P 339 35.3362 -0.486815 0.839832
CN.GAC.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:31:58.23 10.0 positive automatic P 14 35.2329 -0.218403 0.768732
US.LBNH.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:55.60 10.0 negative automatic P 19 34.8885 0.0665894 0.810419
US.LONY.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:51.18 10.0 negative automatic P 16 34.4495 -0.581558 0.858059
GT.LPAZ.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:47.63 10.0 negative automatic P 146 33.8933 -0.0697363 0.849365
US.ECSD.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:35.18 10.0 positive automatic P 347 32.8599 -2.7794 0.748625
US.ISCO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:33.28 10.0 positive automatic P 333 32.3134 -0.289454 0.84258
US.WUAZ.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:32.90 10.0 positive automatic P 321 32.1993 0.5307 0.752827
US.MVCO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:28.48 10.0 positive automatic P 327 31.7111 0.289363 0.41798
US.BINY.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:28.88 10.0 negative automatic P 16 31.8240 -0.0131563 0.881679
US.OGNE.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:28.53 10.0 positive automatic P 338 31.8429 -0.625333 0.842552
US.JFWS.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:21.45 10.0 positive automatic P 356 31.1278 -1.28645 0.856678
US.ERPA.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:19.98 10.0 positive automatic P 10 30.8562 -0.366809 0.945164
US.SDCO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:18.48 10.0 positive automatic P 331 30.6061 -0.0546008 0.857635
IU.SSPA.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:11.30 10.0 positive automatic P 14 29.8704 -0.334911 0.930233
IU.TUC.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:11.92 10.0 positive automatic P 317 29.7804 0.973212 0.610687
IU.BBSR.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:06.15 10.0 positive automatic P 42 29.0565 1.76225 0.952381
US.CBKS.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:04.15 10.0 positive automatic P 340 29.1426 -1.10967 0.930233
IU.ANMO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:03.87 10.0 positive automatic P 326 28.9372 0.234332 0.930233
US.HDIL.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:31:00.48 10.0 positive automatic P 357 28.7156 -0.915529 0.987654
US.MCWV.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:59.75 10.0 positive automatic P 12 28.5018 0.24988 0.963855
US.ACSO.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:59.28 10.0 positive automatic P 7 28.5692 -0.82658 0.941176
US.KSU1.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:57.63 10.0 positive automatic P 344 28.4632 -1.53835 0.941176
US.AMTX.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:40.75 10.0 positive automatic P 333 26.4923 -0.910298 0.91954
IU.CCM.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:38.80 10.0 positive automatic P 353 26.4071 -1.95693 0.909091
US.BLA.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:37.88 10.0 negative automatic P 12 26.0225 0.523671 0.952381
US.MNTX.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:35.95 10.0 positive automatic P 323 25.9524 -0.728491 0.941176
US.WMOK.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:28.18 10.0 positive automatic P 337 25.1578 -1.3223 0.952381
CU.GRGR.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:27.65 10.0 positive automatic P 87 24.9398 0.181033 0.761905
US.TZTN.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:26.28 10.0 positive automatic P 7 24.8562 -0.466442 0.898876
IU.WVT.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:19.22 10.0 positive automatic P 359 24.2357 -1.83527 0.754717
IM.TKL.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:30:18.34 10.0 positive automatic P 7 23.9533 -0.169733 0.909091
US.MIAR.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:11.90 10.0 positive automatic P 347 23.3835 -1.38117 0.898876
MX.HPIG.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:30:09.62 10.0 positive automatic P 314 22.9746 0.015796 0.930233
US.NHSC.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:30:01.50 10.0 positive automatic P 16 22.1487 0.920129 0.43956
US.JCT.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:57.23 10.0 positive automatic P 330 21.9588 -1.43688 0.860215
US.GOGA.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:57.00 10.0 positive automatic P 8 21.7736 0.389829 0.888889
IU.SJG.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:51.02 10.0 positive automatic P 70 21.2040 0.450014 0.4
US.LRAL.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:50.33 10.0 positive automatic P 0 21.1391 0.499676 0.909091
US.NATX.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:49.03 10.0 positive automatic P 342 21.0259 0.412366 0.91954
IU.HKT.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:35.35 10.0 positive automatic P 337 19.7750 0.350707 0.888889
US.BRAL.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:31.23 10.0 positive automatic P 0 19.2678 1.67664 0.842105
US.KVTX.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:23.08 10.0 positive automatic P 329 18.5978 0.865159 0.816327
MX.ZAIG.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:29:20.42 10.0 positive automatic P 309 18.2592 1.50678 0.851064
CU.GRTK.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:19.57 10.0 positive automatic P 56 18.0891 2.94541 0.8
IU.DWPF.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:06.27 10.0 positive automatic P 17 17.0717 1.7542 0.930233
CU.SDDR.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:29:03.93 10.0 positive automatic P 63 16.8456 2.10886 0.714286
MX.MOIG.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:28:47.87 10.0 positive automatic P 302 15.5816 1.68263 0.952381
IU.OTAV.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:28:33.47 10.0 positive automatic P 143 14.5178 0.758264 0.930233
CU.GTBY.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:28:28.62 10.0 positive automatic P 54 14.0856 2.1685 0.879121
IU.PAYG.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:28:10.30 10.0 negative automatic P 194 12.9511 -0.98546 0.879121
MX.TLIG.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:28:04.13 10.0 positive automatic P 299 12.3918 0.329157 0.952381
CU.MTDJ.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:27:50.18 10.0 positive automatic P 55 11.2387 2.13201 0.879121
IU.TEIG.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:27:10.20 10.0 negative automatic P 353 8.3940 1.16572 0.963855
MX.CCIG.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:26:44.01 10.0 positive automatic P 313 6.5163 0.390475 0.869565
G.HDC.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:26:02.00 10.0 positive automatic P 122 3.5456 -0.885308 0.869565
II.JTS.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:25:48.80 10.0 negative automatic P 126 2.7001 -2.39568 0.879121
CU.TGUH.BHZ.00 2022-01-06T16:25:42.53 10.0 negative automatic P 357 2.1592 -1.44243 0.97561
GE.BOAB.BHZ. 2022-01-06T16:25:33.45 10.0 positive automatic P 69 1.5619 -2.31677 0.952381
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