Minor earthquake 3.0615972280502 mag, 8 km ESE of Loomis, Washington

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.0615972280502 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Loomis in Washington. Exact location of event, longitude -119.51750183105 West, latitude 48.805667877197 North, depth = -0.69999998807907 km. Event id: uw62100887. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: uw62100887. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.69999998807907 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/05/25 / 2025-05-15 06:22:27 / May 15, 2025 @ 6:22 am. The temblor was picked up at 06:22:27 / 6:22 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Penticton (c. 37 700 pop). Close country/countries, Canada (c. 33 679 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Penticton (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km ESE of Loomis, Washington. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.0615972280502 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.51750183105° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	48.805667877197° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-0.69999998807907 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	8 km ESE of Loomis, Washington	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-05-15 06:22:27	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-05-15 06:27:33	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	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	automatic	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	145	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	uw	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,uw,	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		Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.689999998 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	95	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	uw62100887	Id of event.
Event Code	62100887	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,uw62100887,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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