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Minor earthquake: M3.54 quake has struck near Clancy in Montana

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.54 (ml/mb) was reported 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Clancy in Montana on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -2.07 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/12/15 / 2015-12-07 04:30:18 / December 7, 2015 @ 4:30 am. The temblor was detected at 21:30:18 / 9:30 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: mb80111749. Ids that are associated to the event: us100044jn, mb80111749. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -112.045166 West, latitude 46.4986649 North, depth = -2.07 km.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 67 km (41 miles) from Butte (c. 34 200 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Butte-Silver Bow (Balance) (c. 33 500 pop), 10 km (7 miles) from Helena (c. 28 200 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Anaconda (c. 9 400 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Helena Valley Southeast (c. 8 200 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Helena Valley West Central (c. 7 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Butte-Silver Bow (Balance), Anaconda, Butte (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km W of Clancy, Montana. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.54 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-112.045166° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	46.4986649° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-2.07 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9km W of Clancy, Montana	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2015-12-07 04:30:18	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2015-12-07 14:08:14	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-420	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	146	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	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	248	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	mb	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,mb,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance		Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap		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	mb80111749	Id of event.
Event Code	80111749	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us100044jn,mb80111749,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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