Minor earthquake, 3 mag was detected near Smiths Ferry in Idaho

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Smiths Ferry in Idaho. Exact location of event, longitude -116.1368 West, latitude 44.359 North, depth = 5.983 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/05/24 / 2024-05-22 15:12:02 / May 22, 2024 @ 3:12 pm UTC/GMT. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:12:02 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 5.983 km (4 miles). Event id: us6000n09s. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n09s.

The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Eagle (c. 19 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Ontario (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Payette (c. 7 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Emmett (c. 6 600 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Weiser (c. 5 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Eagle, Ontario, Payette (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.1368° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	44.359° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5.983 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-05-22 15:12:02	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-05-23 03:59:08	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	20	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.338	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.91 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	61	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	us6000n09s	Id of event.
Event Code	6000n09s	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000n09s,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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