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Minor earthquake 2.8 mag, 32 km SE of Mina, Nevada


Earthquake location 38.1952S, -117.8244WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 32 km SE of Mina, Nevada (20 miles) on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.8244 West, latitude 38.1952 North, depth = 8.1 km. The temblor was detected at 20:00:24 / 8:00 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00881352. Id of event: nn00881352. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/07/24 / 2024-07-22 20:00:24 / July 22, 2024 @ 8:00 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.1 km (5 miles).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 32 km SE of Mina, Nevada.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.8244° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.1952° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 32 km SE of Mina, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-22 20:00:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-22 20:04:35 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 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nn The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 23 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.126 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.3658 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 115.24 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 nn00881352 Id of event.
Event Code 00881352 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00881352, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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