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Minor earthquake: M3 quake has struck near Miramichi in Canada


Earthquake location 46.5761S, -66.092WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 67 kilometers (42 miles) from Miramichi in Canada. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/07/24 / 2024-07-03 13:39:29 / July 3, 2024 @ 1:39 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000na1e. Unique identifier: us6000na1e. Exact location of earthquake, -66.092° West, 46.5761° North, depth 11.614 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 11.614 km (7 miles). The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:39:29 / 1:39 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Miramichi (c. 18 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Miramichi. Close country/countries that might be effected, Canada (c. 33 679 000 pop).

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. 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.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -66.092° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 46.5761° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.614 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-03 13:39:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-03 13:58:01 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 24 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.701 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.4 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 106 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000na1e Id of event.
Event Code 6000na1e An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000na1e, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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