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Minor earthquake 3.23 mag, 70 km SE of Lakeview, Oregon


Earthquake location 41.8011667S, -119.6758333WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.23 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 70 km SE of Lakeview, Oregon (43 miles). Id of earthquake: uw61044122. Event ids that are associated: uw61044122. The 3.23-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:00:05 / 10:00 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.063 km (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -119.6758333 West, latitude 41.8011667 North, depth = 0.063 km. Global time and date of event 21/07/15 / 2015-07-21 05:00:05 / July 21, 2015 @ 5:00 am UTC/GMT.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 70 km SE of Lakeview, Oregon.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.23 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.6758333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.8011667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.063 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 70km 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 2015-07-21 05:00:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-21 05:44:14 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 0 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 161 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 8 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.4793 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.4 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 242 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 uw61044122 Id of event.
Event Code 61044122 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw61044122, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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