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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag has occurred near Boulder City in Nevada

Posted by admin on August 7, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.1255S, -114.7355WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Boulder City in Nevada on Wednesday. Global time and date of event 07/08/19 / 2019-08-07 20:46:22 / August 7, 2019 @ 8:46 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.3 km (5 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00699117. Id of event: nn00699117. The temblor was reported at 12:46:22 / 12:46 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -114.7355° West, 36.1255° North, depth 7.3 km.

Epicenter of the event was 36 km (23 miles) from Las Vegas (c. 583 800 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Henderson (c. 257 700 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Paradise (c. 223 200 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from North Las Vegas (c. 217 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Sunrise Manor (c. 189 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Moapa Valley, Summerlin South, Enterprise (min 5000 pop).

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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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: 18 km NNE of Boulder City, Nevada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -114.7355° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.1255° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.3 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18km NNE of Boulder City, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-08-07 20:46:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-08-07 20:50:35 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 automatic 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 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 25 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.404 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 210.77 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 nn00699117 Id of event.
Event Code 00699117 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00699117, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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