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Earthquake: M 3.71 quake strikes near Ivins in Utah


Earthquake location 37.2186661S, -114.0644989WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.71 (mg/mb) has occurred on Friday, 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Ivins in Utah. The temblor was reported at 06:29:33 / 6:29 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 29.67 km (18 miles). Global time of event 2015-02-14 02:29:33 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -114.0644989 West, latitude 37.2186661 North, depth 29.67 km.

Close countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 44 km (28 miles) from Saint George (c. 72 900 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Washington (c. 18 800 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Mesquite (c. 15 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Hurricane (c. 13 700 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Moapa Valley (c. 6 900 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Moapa Valley, Hurricane, Washington.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.71 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -114.0644989° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.2186661° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 29.67 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 34km W of Ivins, Utah Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-02-14 02:29:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-02-14 02:34:06 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 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 212 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uu The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources uu A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 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 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 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 uu60101877 Id of event.
Event Code 60101877 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS uu60101877 A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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