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Minor earthquake, 2.9 mag strikes near Gabbs in Nevada

Posted by admin on July 6, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.4268S, -117.9123WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Gabbs in Nevada on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.3 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: nn00643161. Event ids that are associated: nn00643161. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/18 / 2018-07-06 04:41:22 / July 6, 2018 @ 4:41 am. Exact location, longitude -117.9123° West, latitude 39.4268° North, depth = 2.3 km. The temblor was detected at 20:41:22 / 8:41 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fallon. Epicenter of the event was 74 km (46 miles) from Fallon (c. 8 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 61 km N of Gabbs, Nevada. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.9123° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.4268° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.3 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 61km N of Gabbs, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-07-06 04:41:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-06 04:44:06 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 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 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 129 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nn The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nn, 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 1.143 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.33 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 171.23 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 nn00643161 Id of event.
Event Code 00643161 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00643161, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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