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Minor earthquake, 3.0378851890564 mag was detected near Enetai in Washington


Earthquake location 47.586166381836S, -122.57849884033WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.0378851890564 (ml/mb) was reported 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Enetai in Washington on Tuesday. The temblor was detected at 17:49:44 / 5:49 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/10/24 / 2024-10-01 17:49:44 / October 1, 2024 @ 5:49 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 24.940000534058 km (15 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: uw62043042. Id of event: uw62043042. Exact location, longitude -122.57849884033° West, latitude 47.586166381836° North, depth = 24.940000534058 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Oak Harbor, Arlington, Stanwood (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Seattle (c. 608 700 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Tacoma (c. 198 400 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from Bellevue (c. 122 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Everett (c. 103 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Kent (c. 92 400 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.

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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: 1 km E of Enetai, Washington.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.0378851890564 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.57849884033° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 47.586166381836° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 24.940000534058 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1 km E of Enetai, Washington Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-01 17:49:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-01 17:57:20 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 142 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uw The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uw, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 76 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.109999999 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 29 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 uw62043042 Id of event.
Event Code 62043042 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw62043042, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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