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Minor earthquake, 3.45 mag strikes near Three Forks in Montana

Posted by admin on April 6, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 46.0218315S, -111.4160004WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.45 (ml/mb) strikes 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Three Forks in Montana on Thursday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/04/17 / 2017-04-06 07:02:13 / April 6, 2017 @ 7:02 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.24 km (1 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: mb80204349. Id of event: mb80204349. The temblor was picked up at 00:02:13 / 12:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -111.4160004 West, latitude 46.0218315 North, depth = 2.24 km.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Helena, Livingston, Helena Valley Southeast (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Bozeman (c. 37 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Helena (c. 28 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Helena Valley Southeast (c. 8 200 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Belgrade (c. 7 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Livingston (c. 7 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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: 17 km NE of Three Forks, Montana.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.45 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -111.4160004° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 46.0218315° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.24 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17km NE of Three Forks, Montana Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-04-06 07:02:13 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-04-06 14:05:12 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 184 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network mb The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,mb, 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 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 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 mb80204349 Id of event.
Event Code 80204349 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,mb80204349, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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