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Minor earthquake, 3.1 mag was detected near Neuenburg am Rhein in Germany

Posted by admin on May 5, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 47.7794S, 7.5522WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Neuenburg am Rhein in Germany on Friday. Exact location of event, depth 16.68 km, 7.5522° East, 47.7794° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000dy8q. Unique identifier: us1000dy8q. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/05/18 / 2018-05-04 21:36:41 / May 4, 2018 @ 9:36 pm. The temblor was reported at 22:36:41 / 10:36 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 16.68 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Event epicenter was 33 km (20 miles) from Freiburg (c. 216 000 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Basel (c. 164 500 pop), 17 km (10 miles) from Mulhouse (c. 111 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Villingen-Schwenningen (c. 81 800 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Colmar (c. 65 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Switzerland (c. 7 581 000 pop), Germany (c. 81 802 000 pop), France (c. 64 768 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Burgdorf, Neuhausen, Oberengstringen.

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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km S of Neuenburg am Rhein, Germany. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 7.5522° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 47.7794° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 16.68 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3km S of Neuenburg am Rhein, Germany Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-04 21:36:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-05 05:19:33 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 60 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 6 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 150 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, 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 0.51 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.14 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 69 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 us1000dy8q Id of event.
Event Code 1000dy8q An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000dy8q, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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