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Minor earthquake: M3.02 quake has struck near Cascade in Idaho


Earthquake location 44.3785S, -115.182WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) was reported 70 km ESE of Cascade, Idaho (43 miles) on Saturday. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/04/20 / 2020-04-11 15:38:07 / April 11, 2020 @ 3:38 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 08:38:07 / 8:38 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: mb80402854. Event ids that are associated: mb80402854. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.68 km (5 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.182 West, latitude 44.3785 North, depth = 7.68 km.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days ninety-one, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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: 70 km ESE of Cascade, Idaho. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.02 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.182° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.3785° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.68 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 70km ESE of Cascade, Idaho Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-11 15:38:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-11 17:58:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 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 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 140 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network mb The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,mb, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.918 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.22 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 82 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 mb80402854 Id of event.
Event Code 80402854 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,mb80402854, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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