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Minor earthquake, 3.25 mag strikes near Idaho City in Idaho


Earthquake location 44.1185S, -115.0753333WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 68 km ENE of Idaho City, Idaho (42 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10.85 km (7 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: mb80410469. Id of event: mb80410469. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/04/20 / 2020-04-22 17:36:20 / April 22, 2020 @ 5:36 pm. Exact location, longitude -115.0753333° West, latitude 44.1185° North, depth = 10.85 km. The 3.25-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:36:20 / 10:36 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days thirty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and eighty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 68 km ENE of Idaho City, Idaho.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.25 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.0753333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.1185° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.85 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 68km ENE of Idaho City, Idaho Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-22 17:36:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-22 19:16:13 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3 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 163 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 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.261 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.21 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 80 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 mb80410469 Id of event.
Event Code 80410469 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,mb80410469, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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