Minor earthquake, 3.01 mag was detected near Old Faithful Geyser in Wyoming

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) was reported 14 km W of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyoming (9 miles) on Saturday. Id of earthquake: uu60312957. Event ids that are associated: uu60312957. Global time and date of event 16/02/19 / 2019-02-16 21:22:50 / February 16, 2019 @ 9:22 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.01-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:22:50 / 2:22 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10.8 km, -111.007164° West, 44.4703331° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 10.8 km (7 miles).

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 eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 14 km W of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyoming.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.01 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-111.007164° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	44.4703331° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10.8 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	14km W of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyoming	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-02-16 21:22:50	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-02-16 21:26:12	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	139	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	23	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.2006	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.22 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	73	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	uu60312957	Id of event.
Event Code	60312957	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,uu60312957,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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