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Minor earthquake, 3.39 mag was detected near Charlotte Amalie in U.S. Virgin Islands

Posted by admin on December 3, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.282S, -65.124666666667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.39 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 106 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (66 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 27.42 km (17 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr71467683. Id of event: pr71467683. Exact location of earthquake, -65.124666666667° West, 19.282° North, depth 27.42 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/12/24 / 2024-12-03 16:55:18 / December 3, 2024 @ 4:55 pm. The 3.39-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:55:18 / 4:55 pm (local time epicenter).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days fourty-two, in the past 30 days eighty and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 106 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.39 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -65.124666666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.282° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 27.42 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 106 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-03 16:55:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-03 17:20:28 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 177 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pr The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 17 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.9383 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.28 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 270 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pr71467683 Id of event.
Event Code 71467683 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr71467683, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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