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Minor earthquake: M3 quake has struck near Lincoln in Montana

Posted by admin on January 21, 2021 0 Comments

Earthquake location 46.9682S, -112.7716WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Lincoln in Montana on Thursday. Exact location of event, longitude -112.7716 West, latitude 46.9682 North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/01/21 / 2021-01-21 09:36:39 / January 21, 2021 @ 9:36 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us7000d1zq. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000d1zq. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:36:39 / 9:36 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Helena Valley Southeast, Helena, Helena Valley West Central (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 70 km (43 miles) from Helena (c. 28 200 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Helena Valley Southeast (c. 8 200 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Helena Valley West Central (c. 7 900 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km WNW of Lincoln, Montana. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.7716° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 46.9682° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6 km WNW of Lincoln, Montana Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-01-21 09:36:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-01-21 11:30:41 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 138 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 0.08 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.16 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 54 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 us7000d1zq Id of event.
Event Code 7000d1zq An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000d1zq, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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