Minor earthquake: M2.5 quake strikes near Lilbourn in Missouri

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.5 (mg/mb) has striked on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Lilbourn in Missouri. The temblor was reported at 11:56:42 / 11:56 am (local time epicenter) at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time of event 2014-12-15 05:56:42 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -89.6318 West, latitude 36.5419 North, depth 10 km.

Close countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) from Cape Girardeau (c. 37 900 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Poplar Bluff (c. 17 000 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Sikeston (c. 16 300 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Jackson (c. 13 800 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Dexter (c. 7 900 pop).

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-89.6318° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.5419° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	5km SSW of Lilbourn, Missouri	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2014-12-15 17:56:42	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2014-12-15 18:21:40	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-360	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	0	The total number of felt reports
CDI	1	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		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	96	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	nm	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	nm	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	28	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.07186522	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.06 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	82.799993376001	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	nm60020631	Id of event.
Event Code	60020631	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	nm60020631	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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