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Minor earthquake, 3.9 mag was detected near Lincoln in Montana

Posted by admin on February 3, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 46.8249S, -112.6845WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Lincoln in Montana on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/02/19 / 2019-02-03 17:11:18 / February 3, 2019 @ 5:11 pm. Event id: us2000jcta. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jcta. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -112.6845 West, latitude 46.8249 North, depth = 5 km. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:11:18 / 10:11 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Anaconda, Helena Valley Southeast, Helena (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 56 km (35 miles) from Helena (c. 28 200 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Anaconda (c. 9 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Helena Valley Southeast (c. 8 200 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Helena Valley West Central (c. 7 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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 sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 14 km S of Lincoln, Montana. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.6845° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 46.8249° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km S 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 2019-02-03 17:11:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-02-03 17:28:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 4 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.92 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 236 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.132 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.62 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 98 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us2000jcta Id of event.
Event Code 2000jcta An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000jcta, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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