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Minor earthquake, 3.73 mag strikes near Panguitch in Utah

Posted by admin on February 28, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.659832S, -112.5511703WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.73 (ml/mb) was reported 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Panguitch in Utah on Wednesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/02/18 / 2018-02-28 14:11:47 / February 28, 2018 @ 2:11 pm. The temblor was reported at 07:11:47 / 7:11 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: uu60272922. Id of event: uu60272922. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -3.06 km (-2 miles). Exact location, longitude -112.5511703° West, latitude 37.659832° North, depth = -3.06 km.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hurricane, Cedar City, Enoch (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 45 km (28 miles) from Cedar City (c. 28 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Hurricane (c. 13 700 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Enoch (c. 5 800 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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 20 km SSW of Panguitch, Utah.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.73 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.5511703° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.659832° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -3.06 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20km SSW of Panguitch, Utah Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-02-28 14:11:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-02-28 14:21:19 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 5.48 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 214 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 37 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2879 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.5 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 51 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 uu60272922 Id of event.
Event Code 60272922 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uu60272922, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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