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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag has occurred near Monument in New Mexico

Posted by admin on June 30, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 32.7421S, -103.4384WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Monument in New Mexico. Exact location of event, longitude -103.4384 West, latitude 32.7421 North, depth = 5 km. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:57:10 / 7:57 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Event id: us7000aeli. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000aeli. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/06/20 / 2020-06-29 19:57:10 / June 29, 2020 @ 7:57 pm.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 29 km (18 miles) from Hobbs (c. 34 100 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Lovington (c. 11 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Seminole (c. 6 400 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Seminole, Hobbs, Lovington (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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 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: 20 km NW of Monument, New Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -103.4384° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.7421° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20 km NW of Monument, 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 2020-06-29 19:57:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-30 20:02:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 121 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 0.387 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 76 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 us7000aeli Id of event.
Event Code 7000aeli An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000aeli, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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