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Minor earthquake: M2.84 quake has struck near Manhattan in Montana


Earthquake location 45.8631667S, -111.355WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was reported 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Manhattan in Montana on Tuesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/07/19 / 2019-07-16 10:18:16 / July 16, 2019 @ 10:18 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.21 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: mb80352344. Event ids that are associated: mb80352344. The temblor was detected at 03:18:16 / 3:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 5.21 km, -111.355° West, 45.8631667° North.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Livingston, Bozeman, Belgrade (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Bozeman (c. 37 300 pop), 17 km (10 miles) from Belgrade (c. 7 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Livingston (c. 7 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.

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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: 1 km WNW of Manhattan, Montana.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.84 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -111.355° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.8631667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.21 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km WNW of Manhattan, Montana Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-16 10:18:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-16 13:45:04 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 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 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 124 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network mb The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,mb, 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 0.045 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 87 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 mb80352344 Id of event.
Event Code 80352344 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,mb80352344, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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