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Minor earthquake, 3.65 mag strikes near Soda Springs in Idaho


Earthquake location 42.6486667S, -111.4501667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.65 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Soda Springs in Idaho. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -111.4501667 West, latitude 42.6486667 North, depth = 9.69 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/09/17 / 2017-09-03 00:17:14 / September 3, 2017 @ 12:17 am. Event id: uu60012974. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: uu60012974. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.69 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 17:17:14 / 5:17 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pocatello, Preston (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 85 km (53 miles) from Pocatello (c. 54 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Preston (c. 5 200 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-two 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.

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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: 12 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.65 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -111.4501667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.6486667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.69 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km E of Soda Springs, Idaho Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-09-03 00:17:14 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-09-12 19:47:13 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 3.32 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 205 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uu The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uu, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 12 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.283 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 136 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 uu60012974 Id of event.
Event Code 60012974 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uu60012974, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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