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Minor earthquake: M2.84 quake has struck near Lakeview in Oregon


Earthquake location 41.8046667S, -119.7041667WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 68 km SE of Lakeview, Oregon (42 miles). Exact location of event, depth 45.8 km, -119.7041667° West, 41.8046667° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 45.8 km (28 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: uw61035172. Unique identifier: uw61035172. The temblor was detected at 07:16:40 / 7:16 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/06/15 / 2015-06-27 14:16:40 / June 27, 2015 @ 2:16 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

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 two hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 68 km SE of Lakeview, Oregon. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.84 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.7041667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.8046667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 45.8 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 68km SE of Lakeview, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-06-27 14:16:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-06-27 17:09:16 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 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 124 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 5 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.4579 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.73 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 306 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 uw61035172 Id of event.
Event Code 61035172 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw61035172, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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