Early-est:     Near Coast of Venezuela    2026.06.26-22:16:12.24    q:C      mb:4.7*    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1782512173351.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     fmamp_polarity_waveform:./hypo.1782512173351.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1782512173351.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: 4.7* [15]    Mwp: - [0]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: Near Coast of Venezuela
Origin Time: 2026.06.26-22:16:12.24 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: 10.88°  lon: -67.30°  [+/-14km]    depth: 9km  [+/-14km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  C     stdErr: 2.7s   assocPhases: 36   usedPhases: 17
minDist: 5.7°   maxDist: 146.6°   AzGap: 80°   2ndAzGap: 114°   atten: -1.79 [+/-0.46]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 9km   maxHorUnc: 14km   azMaxHorUnc: 100°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 18km   majorAxisAzimuth: 100°   majorAxisPlunge: 4°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 14km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 345°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 80°   semiMinorAxisLength: 11km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: >99%
T50Ex: 0.5 [10]    Td: -s [0]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 6.1s [9]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Caribbean - South America [continental transform fault]: distance: ~40km
   North Andes - South America [continental transform fault]: distance: ~80km
   Caribbean \ North Andes [continental rift boundary]: distance: ~80km
Subduction geometry: none or not available
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 no
 no
 YES (40km)
Prob underwater:
 >99%
 >99%
 >99%
Td*T50Ex:
   -
   -
   -
Td*To:
     -
     -
     -
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       9km
       9km
       9km
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: 137°   dip: 28°   rake: -124°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 355°   dip: 67°   rake: -73°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 15   misfitWeightCount: 4.6   misfit: 0.08   stationDistributionRatio: 0.68   meanDistP: 39.3   meanDistT: 46.9   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
./hypo.1782512173351.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.1782512173351.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (Warning: VERY UNRELIABLE SOLUTION, qualityCode=D)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 348°   dip: 66°   rake: -83°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 150°   dip: 25°   rake: -106°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 80°   stationPolarityCount: 15   misfit: 0.29   stationDistributionRatio: 0.73   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 37.64   fracAcc30degPref: 0.52   qualityCode: D
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
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Event ID: smi:alomax.net_BETA/author/ee/event/1782512173351
Event info last updated: 2026.06.26-23:15:00 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.06.26-22:25:01 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.10 (2024.02.23)
Agency: alomax.net_BETA