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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near Dillon in Montana

Posted by admin on October 7, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 45.2248S, -112.4752WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Dillon in Montana on Monday. The temblor was reported at 06:54:30 / 6:54 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 07/10/24 / 2024-10-07 06:54:30 / October 7, 2024 @ 6:54 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -112.4752 West, latitude 45.2248 North, depth = 13.656 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 13.656 km (8 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nx10. Id of event: us6000nx10.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Butte (c. 34 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Butte-Silver Bow (Balance) (c. 33 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Butte, Butte-Silver Bow (Balance).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 has occurred nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 12 km E of Dillon, Montana.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.4752° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.2248° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.656 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12 km E of Dillon, Montana Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-07 06:54:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-07 07:11:22 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 21 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.5 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.12 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 266 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 69 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.162 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.57 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 35 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000nx10 Id of event.
Event Code 6000nx10 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nx10, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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