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Minor earthquake 2.8 mag, 24 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada

Posted by admin on December 10, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.1708S, -119.0192WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Yerington in Nevada on Tuesday. Exact location of event, depth 8.1 km, -119.0192° West, 39.1708° North. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:16:16 / 3:16 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 8.1 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: nn00888760. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00888760. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/12/24 / 2024-12-10 03:16:16 / December 10, 2024 @ 3:16 am UTC/GMT.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Gardnerville Ranchos (c. 11 300 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Dayton (c. 9 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sparks, Gardnerville Ranchos, Gardnerville (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days fourty 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. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.0192° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.1708° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24 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 03:16:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-10 04:39:24 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 nn The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 23 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.253 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.1426 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 85.53 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 nn00888760 Id of event.
Event Code 00888760 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00888760, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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