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Minor earthquake: M3.4 quake strikes near Yamhill in Oregon


Earthquake location 45.4821667S, -123.4538333WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (mg/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Yamhill in Oregon. The temblor was reported at 06:24:47 / 6:24 am (local time epicenter) at a depth of 53.568 km (33 miles). Global time of event 25/06/15 / 2015-06-25 13:24:47 / June 25, 2015 @ 1:24 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -123.4538333 West, latitude 45.4821667 North, depth 53.568 km, unique identifier, uw61046476. Ids that are associated to the event, ,uw61046476,.

Close countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Portland (c. 583 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Vancouver (c. 161 800 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Salem (c. 154 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Gresham (c. 105 600 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hillsboro (c. 91 600 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Troutdale, Longview, Camas.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -123.4538333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.4821667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 53.568 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26km NW of Yamhill, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-06-25 13:24:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-06-25 13:36:11 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 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 178 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 80 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1554 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.19 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 63 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 uw61046476 Id of event.
Event Code 61046476 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw61046476, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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