Minor earthquake, 3.9 mag has occurred near Lakeview in Oregon

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 71 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (44 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/10/15 / 2015-10-29 16:47:40 / October 29, 2015 @ 4:47 pm. Event id: us200040h3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200040h3. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.5913 West, latitude 41.8674 North, depth = 5 km. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:47:40 / 9:47 am (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 71 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.5913° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	41.8674° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	71km 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	2015-10-29 16:47:40	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2015-10-29 17:04:55	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	1	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	234	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.174	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.8 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	24	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	us200040h3	Id of event.
Event Code	200040h3	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us200040h3,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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