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Minor earthquake, 3.03 mag was detected near Grantsville in Utah

Posted by admin on January 5, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 40.4378319S, -112.7853317WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Grantsville in Utah. The temblor was detected at 12:34:35 / 12:34 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 05/01/19 / 2019-01-05 19:34:35 / January 5, 2019 @ 7:34 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.97 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -112.7853317 West, latitude 40.4378319 North, depth = 9.97 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: uu60309002. Id of event: uu60309002.

Earthquake epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from West Valley City (c. 129 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from West Jordan (c. 103 700 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Sandy City (c. 87 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Taylorsville (c. 58 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from South Jordan (c. 50 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Draper, Sandy City, Midvale (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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 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: 32 km WSW of Grantsville, Utah.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.03 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.7853317° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 40.4378319° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.97 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 32km WSW of Grantsville, Utah Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-01-05 19:34:35 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-01-05 19:39:59 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 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 141 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 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.9393 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.97 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 169 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 uu60309002 Id of event.
Event Code 60309002 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uu60309002, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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