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Minor earthquake: M3.44 quake has struck near Charlotte Amalie in U.S. Virgin Islands

Posted by admin on January 24, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.479166666667S, -65.153166666667WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.44 (ml/mb) was reported 128 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (80 miles) on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 51.36 km (32 miles). Event id: pr71471398. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr71471398. The 3.44-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:39:40 / 10:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/01/25 / 2025-01-24 22:39:40 / January 24, 2025 @ 10:39 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -65.153166666667° West, 19.479166666667° North, depth 51.36 km.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. 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: 128 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.44 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -65.153166666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.479166666667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 51.36 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 128 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-01-24 22:39:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-01-24 23:00:48 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 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 182 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 14 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.136 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.36 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 296 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 pr71471398 Id of event.
Event Code 71471398 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr71471398, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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