Minor earthquake 3.4 mag, 58 km W of Tonopah, Nevada

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 58 km W of Tonopah, Nevada (36 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.8774 West, latitude 38.152 North, depth = 7.2 km. The temblor was reported at 13:48:54 / 1:48 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00735484, us70009l6q. Id of event: nn00735484. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/05/20 / 2020-05-19 21:48:54 / May 19, 2020 @ 9:48 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.2 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred, in the last 10 days three hundred and fourty-six, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and seventeen 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 58 km W of Tonopah, Nevada.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-117.8774° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	38.152° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.2 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	58km W of Tonopah, Nevada	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-05-19 21:48:54	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-05-26 15:40:08	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.42	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	178	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,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	18	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	0.1266 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	73.24	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	nn00735484	Id of event.
Event Code	00735484	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nn00735484,us70009l6q,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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