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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag strikes near Stanley in Idaho


Earthquake location 44.1288333S, -115.092WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Stanley in Idaho on Saturday. Global time and date of event 27/06/20 / 2020-06-27 00:35:57 / June 27, 2020 @ 12:35 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.2 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 7.2 km, -115.092° West, 44.1288333° North. The temblor was picked up at 00:35:57 / 12:35 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: mb80443234. Id of event: mb80443234.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hailey (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Hailey (c. 8 000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days thirty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 15 km SW of Stanley, Idaho. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.092° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.1288333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.2 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15 km SW of Stanley, Idaho Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-27 00:35:57 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-27 13:26:09 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 272 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 14 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.249 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 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 mb80443234 Id of event.
Event Code 80443234 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,mb80443234, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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