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Minor earthquake 3.76 mag, 45 km W of Blowing Point Village, Anguilla


Earthquake location 18.148S, -63.5256WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.76 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Blowing Point Village in Anguilla. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 60 km (37 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -63.5256° West, 18.148° North, depth 60 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2024336002. Id of event: pr2024336002. The temblor was picked up at 22:54:33 / 10:54 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 01/12/24 / 2024-12-01 22:54:33 / December 1, 2024 @ 10:54 pm UTC/GMT.

Event epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Cul de Sac (c. 8 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Gustavia (c. 6 000 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Marigot (c. 5 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from The Valley (c. 2 000 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from Philipsburg (c. 1 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from The Bottom (c. 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gustavia, The Bottom, Philipsburg (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Anguilla (c. 13 000 pop), Saint Barthelemy (c. 8 000 pop), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba (c. 18 000 pop), Saint Martin (c. 36 000 pop), Sint Maarten (c. 37 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 45 km W of Blowing Point Village, Anguilla. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.76 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -63.5256° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.148° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 60 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 45 km W of Blowing Point Village, Anguilla Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-01 22:54:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-01 23:31:03 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 218 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pr The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 9 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.5986 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 343 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pr2024336002 Id of event.
Event Code 2024336002 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2024336002, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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