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Minor earthquake 2.8 mag, 64 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon


Earthquake location 41.8772S, -119.6823WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 64 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (40 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.2 km (1 miles). Global time and date of event 17/11/17 / 2017-11-17 07:39:30 / November 17, 2017 @ 7:39 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.6823 West, latitude 41.8772 North, depth = 1.2 km. The temblor was reported at 23:39:30 / 11:39 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: nn00612811. Event ids that are associated: nn00612811.

Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 64 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.6823° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.8772° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.2 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 64km 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 2017-11-17 07:39:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-11-17 07:42:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 121 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 8 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.923 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 103.38 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 nn00612811 Id of event.
Event Code 00612811 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00612811, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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