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Minor earthquake 2.9 mag, 16 km S of Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico


Earthquake location 35.3822S, -105.9428WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Eldorado at Santa Fe in New Mexico. All ids that are associated to the event: us60007ghh. Unique identifier: us60007ghh. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.74 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -105.9428° West, latitude 35.3822° North, depth = 5.74 km. Global time and date of event 26/01/20 / 2020-01-26 13:33:54 / January 26, 2020 @ 1:33 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 06:33:54 / 6:33 am (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the event was 72 km (45 miles) from Albuquerque (c. 545 900 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Enchanted Hills (c. 87 500 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Rio Rancho (c. 87 500 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Santa Fe (c. 67 900 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Las Vegas (c. 13 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Lee Acres.

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 0 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km S of Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -105.9428° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.3822° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.74 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16km S of Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-01-26 13:33:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-01-26 14:41:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 130 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 0.605 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.25 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 56 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 us60007ghh Id of event.
Event Code 60007ghh An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60007ghh, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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