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Minor earthquake, 3 mag was detected near Cold Springs in Nevada

Posted by admin on May 8, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.9676S, -119.944WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Cold Springs in Nevada. Exact location of earthquake, -119.944° West, 39.9676° North, depth 0 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/05/17 / 2017-05-08 22:42:06 / May 8, 2017 @ 10:42 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 14:42:06 / 2:42 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00588318. Id of event: nn00588318.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 50 km (31 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Susanville (c. 17 900 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Susanville, Truckee, Fernley (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 32 km N of Cold Springs, Nevada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.944° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.9676° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 32km N of Cold Springs, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-05-08 22:42:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-05-08 22:46:23 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 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 automatic 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 138 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, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 44 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.094 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 73.27 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 nn00588318 Id of event.
Event Code 00588318 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00588318, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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