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Minor earthquake, 3 mag has occurred near Toyah in Texas

Posted by admin on May 28, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 31.6699S, -104.2147WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Toyah in Texas on Tuesday. Global time and date of event 28/05/24 / 2024-05-28 00:34:04 / May 28, 2024 @ 12:34 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.778 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:34:04 / 12:34 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000n1cx. Event ids that are associated: us6000n1cx. Exact location, longitude -104.2147° West, latitude 31.6699° North, depth = 9.778 km.

Event epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pecos (min 5000 pop).

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 56 km NW of Toyah, Texas.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -104.2147° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.6699° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.778 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 56 km NW of Toyah, Texas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-28 00:34:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-28 00:41:01 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 40 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.241 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.36 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 53 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 us6000n1cx Id of event.
Event Code 6000n1cx An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n1cx, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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