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Light earthquake, 4 mag strikes near Yerington in Nevada

Posted by admin on December 10, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.1844S, -119.0233WA light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Yerington in Nevada. Exact location of event, longitude -119.0233 West, latitude 39.1844 North, depth = 6.357 km. Global time and date of event 10/12/24 / 2024-12-10 00:39:56 / December 10, 2024 @ 12:39 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us7000nxg9. Event ids that are associated: us7000nxg9. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.357 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:39:56 / 12:39 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from South Lake Tahoe (c. 21 400 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was South Lake Tahoe, Lemmon Valley, Incline Village.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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. 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: 25 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.0233° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.1844° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.357 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-10 00:39:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-10 00:55:44 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 246 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 20 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.261 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.26 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 78 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mwr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000nxg9 Id of event.
Event Code 7000nxg9 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nxg9, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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