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Minor earthquake: M2.9 quake has struck near El Moro in Colorado

Posted by admin on May 24, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.2967S, -104.5127WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from El Moro in Colorado on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.197 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -104.5127° West, latitude 37.2967° North, depth = 4.197 km. The temblor was reported at 17:01:46 / 5:01 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 24/04/24 / 2024-04-24 17:01:46 / April 24, 2024 @ 5:01 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000mthh. Event ids that are associated: us6000mthh.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 14 km (9 miles) from Trinidad (c. 9 100 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Raton (c. 6 900 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Raton, Trinidad (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 8 km NNW of El Moro, Colorado.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -104.5127° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.2967° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.197 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km NNW of El Moro, Colorado Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-04-24 17:01:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-02 20:42:19 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 4 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.2 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 131 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 13 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.177 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.46 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 64 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 us6000mthh Id of event.
Event Code 6000mthh An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000mthh, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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