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Minor earthquake, 3.76 mag has occurred near Lakeview in Oregon


Earthquake location 41.8991661S, -119.9069977WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.76 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 48 km SE of Lakeview, Oregon (30 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.25 km (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: uw61055746. Unique identifier: uw61055746. The 3.76-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:14:36 / 10:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.9069977 West, latitude 41.8991661 North, depth = 0.25 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/07/15 / 2015-07-16 17:14:36 / July 16, 2015 @ 5:14 pm UTC/GMT.

In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 48 km SE of Lakeview, Oregon.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.76 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.9069977° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.8991661° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.25 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 48km SE of Lakeview, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-07-16 17:14:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-16 17:18:50 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 218 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uw The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uw, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 35 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2956 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.79 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 165 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID uw61055746 Id of event.
Event Code 61055746 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw61055746, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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