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Minor earthquake 3.73 mag, 13 km SE of Lincoln, Montana


Earthquake location 46.8753333S, -112.5405WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.73 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Lincoln in Montana. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/05/18 / 2018-05-14 11:11:19 / May 14, 2018 @ 11:11 am. Exact location of earthquake, -112.5405° West, 46.8753333° North, depth 13.11 km. The temblor was picked up at 04:11:19 / 4:11 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 13.11 km (8 miles). Id of earthquake: mb80293339. Event ids that are associated: mb80293339.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Helena Valley Southeast, Helena, Helena Valley West Central. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Helena (c. 28 200 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Helena Valley Southeast (c. 8 200 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Helena Valley West Central (c. 7 900 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days ninety-five 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.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 13 km SE of Lincoln, Montana. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.73 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.5405° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 46.8753333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.11 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13km SE of Lincoln, Montana Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-14 11:11:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-14 14:17:27 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 8 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.07 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 217 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network mb The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,mb, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.113 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.22 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 101 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 mb80293339 Id of event.
Event Code 80293339 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,mb80293339, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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