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Minor earthquake 3.32 mag, 70 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon

Posted by admin on August 18, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 41.8493S, -119.6263WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.32 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 70 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (43 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00506851, uw61055217, us1000331r. Id of event: nn00506851. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/08/15 / 2015-08-18 00:44:39 / August 18, 2015 @ 12:44 am. The temblor was picked up at 17:44:39 / 5:44 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.0844 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -119.6263 West, latitude 41.8493 North, depth = 11.0844 km.

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

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 70 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.32 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.6263° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.8493° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.0844 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 70km 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 2015-08-18 00:44:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-08-18 05:28:06 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 2.2 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.11 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 170 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 ,nn,uw,us, 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 0.164 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.1996 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 76.14 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 nn00506851 Id of event.
Event Code 00506851 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00506851,uw61055217,us1000331r, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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