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Minor earthquake, 2.92 mag has occurred near Anthony in Kansas

Posted by admin on March 16, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.1991667S, -97.7736667WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Anthony in Kansas. Event id: ismpkansas70243338. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ismpkansas70243338. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/03/18 / 2018-03-16 04:15:54 / March 16, 2018 @ 4:15 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.46 km (4 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -97.7736667 West, latitude 37.1991667 North, depth = 6.46 km. The 2.92-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:15:54 / 10:15 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 67 km (42 miles) from Wichita (c. 382 400 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Derby (c. 22 200 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Winfield (c. 12 300 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Haysville (c. 10 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Park City, Winfield, Arkansas City (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 23 km ENE of Anthony, Kansas.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.92 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.7736667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.1991667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.46 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 23km ENE of Anthony, Kansas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-03-16 04:15:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-03-16 16:58:08 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 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 131 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ismpkansas The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ismpkansas, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 17 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.04715 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.04 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 99 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 ismpkansas70243338 Id of event.
Event Code 70243338 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ismpkansas70243338, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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