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Minor earthquake: M2.8 quake has struck near Ormstown in Canada

Posted by admin on July 29, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 45.1507S, -73.8515WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Ormstown in Canada. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ngn6. Id of event: us6000ngn6. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/07/24 / 2024-07-29 12:12:51 / July 29, 2024 @ 12:12 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.796 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 12:12:51 / 12:12 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -73.8515° West, latitude 45.1507° North, depth = 5.796 km.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Canada (c. 33 679 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Brownsburg-Chatham, Repentigny, Saint Albans (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 45 km (28 miles) from Montréal (c. 3 268 500 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Laval (c. 376 800 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Longueuil (c. 229 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Terrebonne (c. 94 700 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Saint-Laurent (c. 77 400 pop).

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 was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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 E of Ormstown, Canada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -73.8515° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.1507° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.796 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km E of Ormstown, Canada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-29 12:12:51 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-29 13:06:45 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 121 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 41 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.385 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.71 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 59 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 us6000ngn6 Id of event.
Event Code 6000ngn6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ngn6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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