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- M6.2 - M6.2 Earthquake in Menegrande, Venezuela
On September 25, 2025, an earthquake struck Menegrande, Venezuela, reaching a magnitude of IX on the MMI scale.
This earthquake was detected by our citizen stations, located in Girona, Spain, more than 7,000 km away.
Earthquake data:
| Date and time of origin: | 2025-09-25 22:21:55 UTC |
| Date and time of arrival at the Citizen seismic station: | 2025-09-25 22:33:14 UTC |
| Location where the station is located: | Germans Sàbat, Girona, ES (EU) |
| Time difference from the event to arrival at the station: | 11 minutes and 19 seconds |
| Distance from the epicenter to the station: | 7.465,53 Km |
| Wave speed: | 10,99 km/s => 10.994,88 m/s |
| Wave type (according to speed): | PKP |
| Sensor type: | Geophone 4.5Hz - 200 V/m/s |
| Sampling frequency (sps): | 100Hz |
| Alarms: frequencies activated upon arrival of the wave: * By order of detection |
1.5-4.5Hz, 1-5Hz, 0.7-2Hz, 0.5-2.5Hz, 0.5-1Hz, 20-30Hz, 10-40Hz |
| Place of Origin: | 24 km ENE de MeneGrande Venezuela |
| Geodetic coordinates of the epicenter: | 📍 9.8850°N 70.8560°E |
| Depth (hypocenter): | 9.0 km |
| Magnitude Richter Scale: | M6.2 |
| Modified Mercalli Scale Magnitude MMI => DYFI (Did You Feel It): | IX |
| URL Official Data USGS: | https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/... |
| Unofficial data URL Volcano Discovery: | https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/es/sismos/2220003... |
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