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Minor earthquake 3.5 mag, 23 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was reported 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Yerington in Nevada on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, -119.0278° West, 39.1695° North, depth 5.1 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.1 km (3 miles). Id of earthquake: nn00889415. Event ids that are associated: us7000nycf, nn00889415. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:45:55 / 4:45 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/12/24 / 2024-12-13 04:45:55 / December 13, 2024 @ 4:45 am UTC/GMT.

The epicenter was 79 km (49 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), 52 km (33 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Spanish Springs (c. 15 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Incline Village, Sun Valley, Spanish Springs (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 four, in the last 10 days thirty, in the past 30 days thirty and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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: 23 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.0278° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.1695° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5.1 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	23 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	2024-12-13 04:45:55	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-12-13 05:35:11	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	3.4	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.262	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	189	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	,us,nn,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	14	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.009	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.1361 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	130.13	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	nn00889415	Id of event.
Event Code	00889415	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000nycf,nn00889415,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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