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Minor earthquake: M2.82 quake has struck near Bonney Lake in Washington

Posted by admin on May 7, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 47.177166S, -122.2128296WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Bonney Lake in Washington. The 2.82-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:13:22 / 12:13 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/05/17 / 2017-05-07 20:13:22 / May 7, 2017 @ 8:13 pm. Unique identifier: uw61280481. Ids that are associated to the event: uw61280481. Exact location of earthquake, -122.2128296° West, 47.177166° North, depth 15.32 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 15.32 km (10 miles).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Silver Firs, Centralia, Mill Creek. The epicenter was 49 km (30 miles) from Seattle (c. 608 700 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Tacoma (c. 198 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Bellevue (c. 122 400 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Kent (c. 92 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Renton (c. 90 900 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 1 km W of Bonney Lake, Washington. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.82 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.2128296° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 47.177166° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15.32 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km W of Bonney Lake, Washington Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-05-07 20:13:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-05-07 20:26:30 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 5 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 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 123 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 18 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.142 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 112 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 uw61280481 Id of event.
Event Code 61280481 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw61280481, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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