Minor earthquake 2.9 mag, 8 km WSW of Ely, Nevada

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 8 km WSW of Ely, Nevada (5 miles). The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:48:11 / 2:48 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: nn00679350. Event ids that are associated: nn00679350. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/03/19 / 2019-03-05 10:48:11 / March 5, 2019 @ 10:48 am. Exact location of event, longitude -114.9829 West, latitude 39.2192 North, depth = 1.8 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.8 km (1 miles).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 8 km WSW of Ely, Nevada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-114.9829° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.2192° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	1.8 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	8km WSW of Ely, Nevada	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-03-05 10:48:11	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-03-05 17:21:16	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	6	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.9	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	131	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	nn	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,nn,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	8	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.215	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.2034 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	92.15	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	nn00679350	Id of event.
Event Code	00679350	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nn00679350,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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