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Minor earthquake, 2.86 mag has occurred near Stanley in Idaho


Earthquake location 44.4708333S, -115.2106667WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 35 km NW of Stanley, Idaho (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.2106667 West, latitude 44.4708333 North, depth = 8.24 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.24 km (5 miles). Event id: mb80470989. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: mb80470989. The temblor was reported at 15:45:27 / 3:45 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 19/10/20 / 2020-10-19 15:45:27 / October 19, 2020 @ 3:45 pm UTC/GMT.

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 35 km NW of Stanley, Idaho.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.86 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.2106667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.4708333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.24 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 35 km NW 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 2020-10-19 15:45:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-10-19 16:03:00 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 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 126 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 13 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.393 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.26 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 81 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 mb80470989 Id of event.
Event Code 80470989 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,mb80470989, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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