Earthquakes today

Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today

Earthquake breaking news, Minor World Earthquakes Magnitude -3.9

Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag was detected near Garden City in Texas

Posted by admin on August 23, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 31.704S, -101.708WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Garden City in Texas. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/08/24 / 2024-08-23 04:38:52 / August 23, 2024 @ 4:38 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.6924 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000n8wl, tx2024qnsk. Id of event: tx2024qnsk. Exact location of earthquake, -101.708° West, 31.704° North, depth 9.6924 km. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:38:52 / 4:38 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was West Odessa, Big Spring, Odessa. Earthquake epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Midland (c. 111 100 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Odessa (c. 99 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Big Spring (c. 27 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

Did you feel it?

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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 27 km SW of Garden City, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Copyright © 2024 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.


More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -101.708° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.704° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.6924 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 27 km SW of Garden City, Texas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-23 04:38:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-23 04:54:44 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 168 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network tx The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us,tx, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 62 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 tx2024qnsk Id of event.
Event Code 2024qnsk An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000n8wl,tx2024qnsk, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Leave a Reply

Follow us!

Tsunami videos

Categories

Information

Information and facts about all earthquakes today. Earthquake news and analysis on current events, Plate Tectonics, Seismometers, quake prediction, environment, Tsunamis, Seismologists, Prediction, live now, videos, information, pictures and much more. Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today.

© 2024 Earthquakes today - Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today