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Minor earthquake 3.5 mag, 62 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon


Earthquake location 41.969S, -119.6567WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 62 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (39 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.1 km (0 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/12/15 / 2015-12-26 21:02:25 / December 26, 2015 @ 9:02 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: nn00524118. Ids that are associated to the event: nn00524118. Exact location of earthquake, -119.6567° West, 41.969° North, depth 0.1 km. The temblor was detected at 13:02:25 / 1:02 pm (local time epicenter).

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

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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 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: 62 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.6567° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.969° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 62km 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 2015-12-26 21:02:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-12-26 21:07:20 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 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 3.33 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 188 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 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.108 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 85.39 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 nn00524118 Id of event.
Event Code 00524118 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00524118, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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