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Minor earthquake, 3.77 mag was detected near Enterprise in Utah


Earthquake location 37.4946671S, -113.855835WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.77 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Enterprise in Utah. Id of earthquake: uu60309847. Event ids that are associated: uu60309847, us2000j4rs. Exact location of earthquake, -113.855835° West, 37.4946671° North, depth 9.48 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/01/19 / 2019-01-16 22:00:01 / January 16, 2019 @ 10:00 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.48 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 15:00:01 / 3:00 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Enoch, Mesquite, Cedar City (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Saint George (c. 72 900 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Cedar City (c. 28 900 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Washington (c. 18 800 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Mesquite (c. 15 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Hurricane (c. 13 700 pop), 39 km (25 miles) from Ivins (c. 6 800 pop).

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 five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 14 km SW of Enterprise, Utah. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.77 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -113.855835° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.4946671° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.48 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km SW of Enterprise, Utah Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-01-16 22:00:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-01-16 22:10:19 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 2.2 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.25 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 219 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,us, 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 0.03282 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.38 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 108 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 uu60309847 Id of event.
Event Code 60309847 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uu60309847,us2000j4rs, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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