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Minor earthquake: M3.99000001 quake has struck near Parkdale in Oregon


Earthquake location 45.51233291626S, -121.5933303833WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.99000001 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Parkdale in Oregon. The epicenter was at a depth of 5.9800000190735 km (4 miles). The temblor was detected at 05:34:17 / 5:34 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: uw61712646. Event ids that are associated: uw61712646. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/02/21 / 2021-02-09 05:34:17 / February 9, 2021 @ 5:34 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -121.5933303833 West, latitude 45.51233291626 North, depth = 5.9800000190735 km.

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Portland (c. 583 800 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Vancouver (c. 161 800 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Gresham (c. 105 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Lake Oswego (c. 36 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Oregon City (c. 31 900 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from West Linn (c. 25 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Felida, Lake Shore, Molalla (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 0 km SSE of Parkdale, Oregon. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.99000001 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -121.5933303833° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.51233291626° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.9800000190735 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 0 km SSE of Parkdale, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-02-09 05:34:17 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-02-09 05:40:05 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.68 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 automatic 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 245 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uw The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uw, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 32 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.170000002 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 75 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 uw61712646 Id of event.
Event Code 61712646 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw61712646, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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