Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Harvard in Nebraska

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Harvard in Nebraska. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:57:46 / 7:57 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 21/11/24 / 2024-11-21 07:57:46 / November 21, 2024 @ 7:57 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -98.1396 West, latitude 40.6185 North, depth = 9.575 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.575 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000p6qi. Unique identifier: us6000p6qi.

Event epicenter was 38 km (24 miles) from Grand Island (c. 48 500 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Hastings (c. 24 900 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from York (c. 7 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was York, Grand Island, Hastings. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 3 km W of Harvard, Nebraska.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-98.1396° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	40.6185° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	9.575 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3 km W of Harvard, Nebraska	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-11-21 07:57:46	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-21 08:14:00	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	14	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.789	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.94 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	54	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	us6000p6qi	Id of event.
Event Code	6000p6qi	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000p6qi,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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