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Minor earthquake: M3 quake has struck near Mina in Nevada


Earthquake location 38.0847S, -118.2162WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 35 km SSW of Mina, Nevada (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -118.2162 West, latitude 38.0847 North, depth = 14.2 km. Unique identifier: nn00747912. Ids that are associated to the event: nn00747912. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.2 km (9 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/06/20 / 2020-06-13 11:48:26 / June 13, 2020 @ 11:48 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 11:48:26 / 11:48 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 three, in the last 10 days thirty-one, in the past 30 days four hundred and twenty-one and in the last 365 days four hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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 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: 35 km SSW of Mina, Nevada.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.2162° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.0847° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 14.2 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 35 km SSW of Mina, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-13 11:48:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-13 11:51:48 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 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 138 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 30 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.217 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.17 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 46.44 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 nn00747912 Id of event.
Event Code 00747912 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00747912, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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