Minor earthquake, 3.25 mag was detected near Soda Springs in Idaho

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Soda Springs in Idaho. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.64 km (5 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/09/17 / 2017-09-14 02:58:20 / September 14, 2017 @ 2:58 am. The temblor was picked up at 19:58:20 / 7:58 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: uu60013044. Event ids that are associated: uu60013044. Exact location of earthquake, -111.429° West, 42.5278333° North, depth 7.64 km.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 60 km (38 miles) from Preston (c. 5 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Preston (min 5000 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 20 km SE of Soda Springs, Idaho. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.25 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-111.429° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	42.5278333° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.64 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	20km SE 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	2017-09-14 02:58:20	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-09-14 14:08:34	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	162	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	0.05985	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.1 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	93	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	uu60013044	Id of event.
Event Code	60013044	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,uu60013044,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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