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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Forksville in Pennsylvania

Posted by admin on June 10, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 41.5726S, -76.6591WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Forksville in Pennsylvania. Exact location of earthquake, -76.6591° West, 41.5726° North, depth 7.837 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qjf5. Unique identifier: us6000qjf5. The temblor was picked up at 20:04:19 / 8:04 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 7.837 km (5 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/06/25 / 2025-06-10 20:04:19 / June 10, 2025 @ 8:04 pm.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 74 km (46 miles) from Wilkes-Barre (c. 41 500 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Williamsport (c. 29 400 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Elmira (c. 29 200 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Back Mountain (c. 27 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Bloomsburg (c. 14 900 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Endicott, Exeter, Wilkes-Barre (min 5000 pop).

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

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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: 10 km NNW of Forksville, Pennsylvania. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -76.6591° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.5726° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.837 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km NNW of Forksville, Pennsylvania Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-06-10 20:04:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-06-10 20:22:19 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 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 40 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.233 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.55 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 33 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qjf5 Id of event.
Event Code 6000qjf5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qjf5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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