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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag has occurred near Twin Bridges in Montana

Posted by admin on December 19, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 45.5848S, -112.5037WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Twin Bridges in Montana on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/12/20 / 2020-12-19 10:01:02 / December 19, 2020 @ 10:01 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 16.56 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 10:01:02 / 10:01 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -112.5037° West, 45.5848° North, depth 16.56 km. Id of earthquake: us7000csef. Event ids that are associated: us7000csef.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 47 km (29 miles) from Butte (c. 34 200 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Butte-Silver Bow (Balance) (c. 33 500 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Anaconda (c. 9 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Anaconda, Butte, Butte-Silver Bow (Balance) (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. 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: 14 km WNW of Twin Bridges, Montana.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.5037° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.5848° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 16.56 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14 km WNW of Twin Bridges, Montana Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-12-19 10:01:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-12-19 10:23:43 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 0.231 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.37 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 87 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 us7000csef Id of event.
Event Code 7000csef An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000csef, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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