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Minor earthquake 3.9 mag, 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas

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A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Eastborough in Kansas on Sunday. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:08:31 / 11:08 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us7000djda. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000djda. Exact location, longitude -97.2359° West, latitude 37.7105° North, depth = 5 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 14/03/21 / 2021-03-14 23:08:31 / March 14, 2021 @ 11:08 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was McPherson, Arkansas City, Hutchinson (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 9 km (6 miles) from Wichita (c. 382 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Hutchinson (c. 42 100 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Derby (c. 22 200 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Newton (c. 19 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from McPherson (c. 13 200 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from El Dorado (c. 13 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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: 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-97.2359° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	37.7105° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2021-03-14 23:08:31	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2021-03-14 23:29:21	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	443	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.7	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.941	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	442	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	0.64	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.27 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	59	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000djda	Id of event.
Event Code	7000djda	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000djda,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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