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Minor earthquake, 3.09 mag strikes near Cedar City in Utah


Earthquake location 37.569999694824S, -113.05216979981WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Cedar City in Utah. Global time and date of event 16/06/24 / 2024-06-16 05:49:56 / June 16, 2024 @ 5:49 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -113.05216979981 West, latitude 37.569999694824 North, depth = 1 km. Unique identifier: uu80073776. Ids that are associated to the event: uu80073776. The temblor was reported at 05:49:56 / 5:49 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1 km (1 miles).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Santa Clara, Ivins, Saint George (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 70 km (43 miles) from Saint George (c. 72 900 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Cedar City (c. 28 900 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Washington (c. 18 800 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Hurricane (c. 13 700 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Ivins (c. 6 800 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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: 11 km S of Cedar City, Utah. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.09 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -113.05216979981° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.569999694824° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km S of Cedar City, Utah Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-16 05:49:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-16 05:53:38 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 automatic 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 147 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uu The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uu, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 28 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.03784 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.300000012 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 71 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 uu80073776 Id of event.
Event Code 80073776 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uu80073776, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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