Site

PX03 - IPOC Station El Huarango (Tirana, Pozo Almonte)

Location

Lat: -20.40348° Lon: -69.63087°  Elevation: 990 m

Station details

In March 2014, GFZ Seismologists installed a new permanent Strong Motion Seismometer site (Tirana) c. 60 km east of Iquique in Tirana,Pozo Almonte. The site is at an 990 m altitude in the longitudinal Valley. The Stong Motion Seismometer started recording on 19 March 2014

  • Accelerometer: Kinemetrics Etna accelerographs, runs in triggered mode with sample rate of 200 Hz and sensitivity of 2g.
  • Communication: continuous/online