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Minor earthquake 3.5 mag, 1 km NNW of Manhattan, Montana


Earthquake location 45.872S, -111.3388WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was reported 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Manhattan in Montana on Saturday. The temblor was detected at 06:37:55 / 6:37 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 03/08/19 / 2019-08-03 13:37:55 / August 3, 2019 @ 1:37 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -111.3388° West, 45.872° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us60005067. Unique identifier: us60005067. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Livingston, Bozeman, Belgrade (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 32 km (20 miles) from Bozeman (c. 37 300 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Belgrade (c. 7 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Livingston (c. 7 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eleven 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 1 km NNW of Manhattan, Montana. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -111.3388° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.872° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km NNW 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 2019-08-03 13:37:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-08-03 14:00:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 17 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.393 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 195 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 0.342 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.55 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 90 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 us60005067 Id of event.
Event Code 60005067 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60005067, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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