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Minor earthquake 3.2 mag, 12 km SSW of Mogul, Nevada


Earthquake location 39.4038S, -119.9565WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Mogul in Nevada on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, -119.9565° West, 39.4038° North, depth 6.7 km. The temblor was picked up at 23:32:14 / 11:32 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00638386. Id of event: nn00638386. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/06/18 / 2018-06-06 07:32:14 / June 6, 2018 @ 7:32 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 6.7 km (4 miles).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fernley, Silver Springs, Gardnerville Ranchos. Event epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from South Lake Tahoe (c. 21 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km SSW of Mogul, Nevada. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.9565° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.4038° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.7 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km SSW of Mogul, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-06-06 07:32:14 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-06 07:34:47 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 158 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 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.123 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.16 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 40.07 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 nn00638386 Id of event.
Event Code 00638386 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00638386, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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