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Minor earthquake, 3.24 mag was detected near Charlotte Amalie in U.S. Virgin Islands

Posted by admin on November 26, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.2153S, -65.0325WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 97 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (60 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/11/20 / 2020-11-26 22:33:30 / November 26, 2020 @ 10:33 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 56 km (35 miles). The temblor was reported at 22:33:30 / 10:33 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: pr2020331021. Event ids that are associated: pr2020331021. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -65.0325 West, latitude 19.2153 North, depth = 56 km.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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: 97 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.24 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -65.0325° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.2153° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 56 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 97 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-26 22:33:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-26 22:47:20 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 162 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pr The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 5 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.3484 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.14 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 337 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pr2020331021 Id of event.
Event Code 2020331021 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2020331021, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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