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Minor earthquake: M3.3 quake has struck near Mina in Nevada


Earthquake location 38.1574S, -117.9344WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 30 km SSE of Mina, Nevada (19 miles). The temblor was picked up at 22:21:21 / 10:21 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 11.2 km, -117.9344° West, 38.1574° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/02/21 / 2021-02-25 22:21:21 / February 25, 2021 @ 10:21 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ddqp, nn00801225. Unique identifier: nn00801225. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 11.2 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days six hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 30 km SSE of Mina, Nevada.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.9344° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.1574° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.2 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 30 km SSE 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 2021-02-25 22:21:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-02-25 22:45:58 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 3.41 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 168 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 ,us,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.027 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.1412 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 35.03 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 nn00801225 Id of event.
Event Code 00801225 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ddqp,nn00801225, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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