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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag strikes near San Luis in Colorado


Earthquake location 37.0158S, -104.9764WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from San Luis in Colorado. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -104.9764 West, latitude 37.0158 North, depth = 4.98 km. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:37:41 / 1:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/06/19 / 2019-06-13 08:37:41 / June 13, 2019 @ 8:37 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.98 km (3 miles). Id of earthquake: us600040a5. Event ids that are associated: us600040a5.

Epicenter of the event was 46 km (28 miles) from Trinidad (c. 9 100 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Raton (c. 6 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Raton, Trinidad (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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 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: 44 km ESE of San Luis, Colorado.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -104.9764° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.0158° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.98 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 44km ESE of San Luis, Colorado Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-13 08:37:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-13 08:49:41 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 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 121 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 0.181 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 64 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 us600040a5 Id of event.
Event Code 600040a5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us600040a5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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