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Minor earthquake, 2.99 mag was detected near Beaver Dam in Arizona

Posted by admin on May 3, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.0061667S, -113.8295WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Beaver Dam in Arizona. The epicenter was at a depth of 13.26 km (8 miles). Event id: uu60280277. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: uu60280277. Exact location, longitude -113.8295° West, latitude 37.0061667° North, depth = 13.26 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/05/18 / 2018-05-03 02:49:58 / May 3, 2018 @ 2:49 am. The temblor was detected at 19:49:58 / 7:49 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Moapa Valley, Hurricane, Washington (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 24 km (15 miles) from Saint George (c. 72 900 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Washington (c. 18 800 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Mesquite (c. 15 300 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Hurricane (c. 13 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Moapa Valley (c. 6 900 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 14 km NE of Beaver Dam, Arizona. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.99 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -113.8295° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.0061667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.26 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km NE of Beaver Dam, Arizona Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-03 02:49:58 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-03 15:22:24 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 2.77 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 138 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 19 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1627 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.24 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 105 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 uu60280277 Id of event.
Event Code 60280277 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uu60280277, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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