Minor earthquake, 2.9 mag has occurred near Franklin in Arizona

A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Franklin in Arizona. Unique identifier: us6000mu4s. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000mu4s. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -109.0724 West, latitude 32.5873 North, depth = 12.639 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.639 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/04/24 / 2024-04-26 20:29:36 / April 26, 2024 @ 8:29 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:29:36 / 8:29 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Silver City, Safford (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Silver City (c. 10 300 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Safford (c. 9 600 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days 0 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km S of Franklin, Arizona. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-109.0724° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	32.5873° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	12.639 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	10 km S of Franklin, Arizona	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-04-26 20:29:36	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-04-27 19:31:27	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	129	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	24	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.037	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.78 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	72	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	us6000mu4s	Id of event.
Event Code	6000mu4s	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000mu4s,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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