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Minor earthquake: M3.1 quake has struck near Ashland in Oregon

Posted by admin on April 24, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 42.062666666667S, -122.85283333333WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Ashland in Oregon on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60009bm5, uw61603907. Id of event: uw61603907. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.55 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -122.85283333333 West, latitude 42.062666666667 North, depth = 2.55 km. The temblor was detected at 08:54:12 / 8:54 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/04/20 / 2020-04-24 16:54:12 / April 24, 2020 @ 4:54 pm.

Earthquake epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Medford (c. 74 900 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Grants Pass (c. 34 500 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Ashland (c. 20 100 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Central Point (c. 17 200 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Eagle Point (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Grants Pass, Eagle Point, White City (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km SW of Ashland, Oregon. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.85283333333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.062666666667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.55 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km SW of Ashland, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-24 16:54:12 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-24 17:05:21 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.9 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 2.97 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 148 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uw The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us,uw, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 10 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1678 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 115 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 uw61603907 Id of event.
Event Code 61603907 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60009bm5,uw61603907, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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