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Minor earthquake 2.73 mag, 12 km E of Coburg, Oregon


Earthquake location 44.1515S, -122.9106667WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.73 (mg/mb) was reported Monday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Coburg in Oregon. The temblor was reported at 05:16:19 / 5:16 am (local time epicenter) at a depth of 9.81 km (6 miles). Global time of event 2015-01-12 01:16:19 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -122.9106667 West, latitude 44.1515 North, depth 9.81 km.

Close countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Eugene (c. 156 200 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from Springfield (c. 59 400 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Corvallis (c. 54 500 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Albany (c. 50 200 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Lebanon (c. 15 500 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Stayton, Albany, Corvallis.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.73 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.9106667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.1515° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.81 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km E of Coburg, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-01-12 13:16:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-01-12 13:32:33 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 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 115 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.07107 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.24 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 59 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 uw60946952 Id of event.
Event Code 60946952 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS uw60946952 A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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