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Minor earthquake 2.8 mag, 4 km SW of Walsenburg, Colorado

Posted by admin on November 9, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.5914S, -104.8095WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Walsenburg in Colorado on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -104.8095 West, latitude 37.5914 North, depth = 5 km. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:18:50 / 7:18 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 08/11/20 / 2020-11-08 19:18:50 / November 8, 2020 @ 7:18 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us7000cc6x. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000cc6x.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pueblo, Trinidad. Event epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Pueblo (c. 106 600 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Trinidad (c. 9 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 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. 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: 4 km SW of Walsenburg, Colorado.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -104.8095° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.5914° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4 km SW of Walsenburg, Colorado Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-08 19:18:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-09 09:11:42 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 13 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.6 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 127 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 0.469 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.23 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 92 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000cc6x Id of event.
Event Code 7000cc6x An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000cc6x, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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