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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag strikes near Harper in Kansas

Posted by admin on February 21, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.2926S, -97.9331WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Harper in Kansas. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000jlaz. Unique identifier: us2000jlaz. Exact location of event, longitude -97.9331 West, latitude 37.2926 North, depth = 5 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:20:10 / 5:20 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/02/19 / 2019-02-21 23:20:10 / February 21, 2019 @ 11:20 pm.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 69 km (43 miles) from Wichita (c. 382 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Derby (c. 22 200 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Haysville (c. 10 800 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Wellington (c. 8 200 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Park City (c. 7 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Blackwell, Park City, Valley Center (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 8 km E of Harper, Kansas.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.9331° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.2926° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8km E of Harper, Kansas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-02-21 23:20:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-02-21 23:40:08 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 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 158 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 0.052 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.27 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 78 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 us2000jlaz Id of event.
Event Code 2000jlaz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000jlaz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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