Minor earthquake, 3.27 mag was detected near Kenilworth in Utah

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.27 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Kenilworth in Utah. The epicenter was at a depth of -3.41 km (-2 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/10/20 / 2020-10-15 00:36:45 / October 15, 2020 @ 12:36 am. Unique identifier: uu60414477. Ids that are associated to the event: uu60414477. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -110.7176666 West, latitude 39.7093315 North, depth = -3.41 km. The 3.27-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:36:45 / 12:36 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Price (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 15 km (9 miles) from Price (c. 8 700 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 7 km ENE of Kenilworth, Utah.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.27 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-110.7176666° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.7093315° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-3.41 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7 km ENE of Kenilworth, Utah	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-10-15 00:36:45	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-10-15 00:41:05	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	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	165	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	uu	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,uu,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	53	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1046	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.41 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	35	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	uu60414477	Id of event.
Event Code	60414477	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,uu60414477,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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