Minor earthquake, 3.05 mag has occurred near Beaver in Utah

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.05 (ml/mb) was reported 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Beaver in Utah on Friday. Unique identifier: uu60344397. Ids that are associated to the event: uu60344397. The 3.05-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:44:14 / 4:44 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -112.5715027° West, latitude 38.1273346° North, depth = 8.1 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/10/19 / 2019-10-04 23:44:14 / October 4, 2019 @ 11:44 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.1 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cedar City, Enoch (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Cedar City (c. 28 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Enoch (c. 5 800 pop).

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

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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: 17 km SSE of Beaver, Utah.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.05 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-112.5715027° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	38.1273346° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	8.1 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	17km SSE of Beaver, Utah	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-10-04 23:44:14	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-10-04 23:52:51	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	2.55	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	143	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	uu	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,uu,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	31	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.3173	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.45 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	40	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	uu60344397	Id of event.
Event Code	60344397	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,uu60344397,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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