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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag has occurred near Bandon in Oregon


Earthquake location 43.5003S, -126.8155WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 199 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon (124 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000num8. Unique identifier: us7000num8. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -126.8155 West, latitude 43.5003 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/11/24 / 2024-11-28 01:55:13 / November 28, 2024 @ 1:55 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 01:55:13 / 1:55 am (local time epicenter).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 199 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -126.8155° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 43.5003° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 199 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-28 01:55:13 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-28 02:37:03 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 51 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.024 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.85 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 251 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 us7000num8 Id of event.
Event Code 7000num8 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000num8, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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