Minor earthquake 3.3 mag, 10 km SSW of Dayton, Nevada

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Dayton in Nevada. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/11/19 / 2019-11-01 07:00:02 / November 1, 2019 @ 7:00 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00709183. Id of event: nn00709183. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.2 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 23:00:02 / 11:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -119.624° West, latitude 39.1438° North, depth = 7.2 km.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 46 km (29 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from South Lake Tahoe (c. 21 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fallon, Cold Springs, Fernley (min 5000 pop).

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

Questions or comments?

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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km SSW of Dayton, Nevada. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

More information

Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.624° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.1438° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.2 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	10km SSW of Dayton, Nevada	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-11-01 07:00:02	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-11-01 07:06:08	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	6	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	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	170	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	29	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.066	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.17 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	50.87	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	nn00709183	Id of event.
Event Code	00709183	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nn00709183,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Earthquakes today

Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today

Minor earthquake 3.3 mag, 10 km SSW of Dayton, Nevada

Questions or comments?

More information

Leave a ReplyCancel reply

Follow us!

Tsunami videos

Categories

Information