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Minor earthquake, 2.83999991 mag strikes near Enetai in Washington


Earthquake location 47.589500427246S, -122.56533050537WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.83999991 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Enetai in Washington. Unique identifier: uw61537452. Ids that are associated to the event: uw61537452. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/07/19 / 2019-07-20 13:23:20 / July 20, 2019 @ 1:23 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.60000038147 km (13 miles). The temblor was reported at 05:23:20 / 5:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -122.56533050537° West, 47.589500427246° North, depth 20.60000038147 km.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Seattle (c. 608 700 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Tacoma (c. 198 400 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Bellevue (c. 122 400 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Everett (c. 103 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Kent (c. 92 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Arlington, Stanwood, Yelm.

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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: 2 km ENE of Enetai, Washington.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.83999991 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.56533050537° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 47.589500427246° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 20.60000038147 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2km ENE of Enetai, Washington Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-20 13:23:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-20 14:19:52 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 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 124 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uw The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uw, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 45 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.150000006 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID uw61537452 Id of event.
Event Code 61537452 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw61537452, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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