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Minor earthquake 3.8 mag, 6 km N of Manhattan, Montana


Earthquake location 45.9185S, -111.3429WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Manhattan in Montana. The temblor was detected at 23:44:20 / 11:44 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.04 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 22/02/19 / 2019-02-22 06:44:20 / February 22, 2019 @ 6:44 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jldk. Id of event: us2000jldk. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -111.3429 West, latitude 45.9185 North, depth = 4.04 km.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 36 km (22 miles) from Bozeman (c. 37 300 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Belgrade (c. 7 400 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Livingston (c. 7 000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Livingston, Bozeman, Belgrade.

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 two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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. 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: 6 km N of Manhattan, Montana.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -111.3429° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.9185° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.04 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6km N of Manhattan, Montana Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-02-22 06:44:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-02-22 07:00:22 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 47 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.71 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 241 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 0.379 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.45 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 91 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 us2000jldk Id of event.
Event Code 2000jldk An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000jldk, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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