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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Snowmass Village in Colorado

Posted by admin on January 20, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.0991S, -107.2473WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Snowmass Village in Colorado on Thursday. Event id: us10007u9j. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007u9j. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/01/17 / 2017-01-20 03:52:52 / January 20, 2017 @ 3:52 am. Exact location of event, longitude -107.2473 West, latitude 39.0991 North, depth = 5 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 20:52:52 / 8:52 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Eagle, Gunnison, Rifle (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 51 km (31 miles) from Glenwood Springs (c. 9 600 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Rifle (c. 9 200 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Aspen (c. 6 700 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Eagle (c. 6 500 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Gypsum (c. 6 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 29 km WSW of Snowmass Village, Colorado. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -107.2473° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.0991° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 29km WSW of Snowmass Village, Colorado Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-01-20 03:52:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-01-20 15:25:41 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 121 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 0.226 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.67 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 42 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 us10007u9j Id of event.
Event Code 10007u9j An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10007u9j, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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