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Minor earthquake, 3.01 mag has occurred near Lakeview in Oregon


Earthquake location 41.8995S, -119.6273WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) was reported 67 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (42 miles) on Monday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 8.7962 km (5 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -119.6273 West, latitude 41.8995 North, depth = 8.7962 km. The 3.01-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:15:40 / 2:15 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 27/07/15 / 2015-07-27 09:15:40 / July 27, 2015 @ 9:15 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: nn00503823. Unique identifier: nn00503823.

In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 67 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.01 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.6273° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.8995° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.7962 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 67km ESE 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 2015-07-27 09:15:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-27 13:27:00 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 reviewed 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 139 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nn The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 5 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.135 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.1243 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 216.95 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nn00503823 Id of event.
Event Code 00503823 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00503823, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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