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Light earthquake: M4.61 quake has struck near Lakeview in Oregon

Posted by admin on July 16, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 41.8947S, -119.636WA light earthquake magnitude 4.61 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 64 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (40 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10.1063 km, -119.636° West, 41.8947° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.1063 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: nn00501944. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20002xtw, nn00501944. The temblor was picked up at 18:52:11 / 6:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/07/15 / 2015-07-16 01:52:11 / July 16, 2015 @ 1:52 am UTC/GMT.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 64 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.61 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.636° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.8947° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.1063 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 64km ESE 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 2015-07-16 01:52:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-16 02:55:54 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 3.4 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 327 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nn The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us,nn, 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 0.132 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.1861 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 217.51 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 nn00501944 Id of event.
Event Code 00501944 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20002xtw,nn00501944, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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