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Minor earthquake, 3.1 mag has occurred near Winnemucca in Nevada

Posted by admin on May 28, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 41.2646S, -117.0365WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 67 kilometers (42 miles) from Winnemucca in Nevada on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 14:54:00 / 2:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.0365 West, latitude 41.2646 North, depth = 5 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/05/20 / 2020-05-19 22:54:00 / May 19, 2020 @ 10:54 pm. Id of earthquake: us70009l7x. Event ids that are associated: us70009l7x.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Winnemucca (c. 7 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Winnemucca (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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: 67 km ENE of Winnemucca, Nevada. 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 -117.0365° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.2646° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 67km ENE of Winnemucca, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-05-19 22:54:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-05-28 01:47:32 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 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 148 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 1.456 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.5 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 72 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 us70009l7x Id of event.
Event Code 70009l7x An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70009l7x, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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