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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Stanley in Idaho


Earthquake location 44.2906S, -115.1856WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 21 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho (13 miles) on Tuesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000d3c6. Id of event: us7000d3c6. The temblor was detected at 04:49:19 / 4:49 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.1856 West, latitude 44.2906 North, depth = 12.33 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.33 km (8 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/01/21 / 2021-01-26 04:49:19 / January 26, 2021 @ 4:49 am.

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

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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. 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: 21 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.1856° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.2906° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12.33 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 21 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-01-26 04:49:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-01-26 05:01:45 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 0.174 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.87 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 83 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 us7000d3c6 Id of event.
Event Code 7000d3c6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000d3c6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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