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Minor earthquake, 2.94000006 mag strikes near Princeton in Canada

Posted by admin on December 2, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 49.327835083008S, -120.59716796875WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.94000006 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Princeton in Canada. Exact location of event, longitude -120.59716796875 West, latitude 49.327835083008 North, depth = -0.56999999284744 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/12/18 / 2018-12-02 22:22:19 / December 2, 2018 @ 10:22 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: uw61506187. Event ids that are associated: uw61506187. The temblor was picked up at 14:22:19 / 2:22 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of -0.56999999284744 km (-0 miles).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Canada (c. 33 679 000 pop). The epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Penticton (c. 37 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Summerland (c. 6 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Penticton, Summerland.

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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 15 km SSW of Princeton, Canada.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.94000006 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -120.59716796875° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 49.327835083008° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.56999999284744 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km SSW of Princeton, Canada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-12-02 22:22:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-12-02 22:26:02 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 133 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uw The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uw, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 18 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.699999988 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 199 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID uw61506187 Id of event.
Event Code 61506187 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw61506187, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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