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Minor earthquake: M2.8 quake has struck near Saint-Pacôme in Canada

Posted by admin on December 4, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 47.5284S, -70.0367WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Saint-Pacôme in Canada on Sunday. Event id: us7000nv9m. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nv9m. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:41:51 / 11:41 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/12/24 / 2024-12-01 11:41:51 / December 1, 2024 @ 11:41 am. Exact location of event, longitude -70.0367 West, latitude 47.5284 North, depth = 17.794 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 17.794 km (11 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Montmagny, Rivière-du-Loup, Baie-Saint-Paul (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 50 km (31 miles) from Rivière-du-Loup (c. 18 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Montmagny (c. 11 700 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from La Malbaie (c. 9 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Baie-Saint-Paul (c. 7 300 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Canada (c. 33 679 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 have been detected in the same area. 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: 15 km NNW of Saint-Pacôme, Canada.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -70.0367° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 47.5284° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 17.794 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15 km NNW of Saint-Pacôme, Canada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-01 11:41:51 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-04 01:19:53 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 18 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.197 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.43 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 103 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 us7000nv9m Id of event.
Event Code 7000nv9m An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nv9m, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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