Early-est:     Near Coast of Central Chile    2026.02.13-00:58:27.04    q:B      mb:4.8*    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1770944306690.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     fmamp_polarity_waveform:./hypo.1770944306690.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1770944306690.mech.hash.thumb.jpg

Automatic solution - this event has not been reviewed by a seismologist
Automatically determined event information may be incorrect!

Earthquake Details:
Magnitude: mb: 4.8* [9]    Mwp: - [0]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: Near Coast of Central Chile
Origin Time: 2026.02.13-00:58:27.04 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: -30.79°  lon: -71.50°  [+/-10km]    depth: 59km  [+/-9km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  B     stdErr: 1.2s   assocPhases: 29   usedPhases: 22
minDist: 0.6°   maxDist: 144.6°   AzGap: 94°   2ndAzGap: 146°   atten: -1.47 [+/-0.36]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 6km   maxHorUnc: 10km   azMaxHorUnc: 86°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 12km   majorAxisAzimuth: 265°   majorAxisPlunge: 10°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 9km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 123°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 78°   semiMinorAxisLength: 7km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: <1%
T50Ex: 0.6 [7]    Td: -s [0]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 5.4s [7]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Nazca \ South America [subduction zone]: distance: ~110km
Subduction geometry:    Zone: South America: DEBUG: error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'gmt'    Slab depth at epicenter: error: evaluating slab depth: -999.9
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (110km)
 no
 no
Prob underwater:
 <1%
 <1%
 <1%
Td*T50Ex:
   -
   -
   -
Td*To:
     -
     -
     -
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       59km
       59km
       59km
Slab depth at epicenter:
       n/a
       -
       -
Tsunami and Rupture predictions (TEST!): No prediction: Event too small (Mwp<7.0) or too few Mwp readings (N<20)
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 38°   dip: 32°   rake: -50°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 174°   dip: 66°   rake: -112°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 17   misfitWeightCount: 7.8   misfit: 0.15   stationDistributionRatio: 0.38   meanDistP: 43.9   meanDistT: 47.9   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
./hypo.1770944306690.mech.fmamp_polarity.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY_WAVEFORM):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity_waveform
./hypo.1770944306690.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (Warning: VERY UNRELIABLE SOLUTION, qualityCode=D)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 352°   dip: 80°   rake: 170°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 84°   dip: 80°   rake: 10°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 93°   stationPolarityCount: 17   misfit: 0.22   stationDistributionRatio: 0.65   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 36.29   fracAcc30degPref: 0.38   qualityCode: D
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
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Event ID: smi:alomax.net_BETA/author/ee/event/1770944306690
Event info last updated: 2026.02.13-01:57:00 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.02.13-01:11:03 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.10 (2024.02.23)
Agency: alomax.net_BETA