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Minor earthquake, 3.04 mag has occurred near West Yellowstone in Montana


Earthquake location 44.7535S, -110.9953333WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) strikes 13 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana (8 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 6.3 km (4 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -110.9953333 West, latitude 44.7535 North, depth = 6.3 km. All ids that are associated to the event: uu60272617. Unique identifier: uu60272617. The temblor was detected at 08:10:21 / 8:10 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/02/18 / 2018-02-25 15:10:21 / February 25, 2018 @ 3:10 pm.

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 13 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.04 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -110.9953333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.7535° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.3 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-02-25 15:10:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-02-25 15:26:45 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 142 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 18 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.009669 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 96 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 uu60272617 Id of event.
Event Code 60272617 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uu60272617, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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