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Minor earthquake: M2.902215719223 quake has struck near Pistol River in Oregon


Earthquake location 42.272499084473S, -124.3056640625WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.902215719223 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Pistol River in Oregon. Unique identifier: uw62076486. Ids that are associated to the event: uw62076486. The temblor was reported at 15:48:53 / 3:48 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.75 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -124.3056640625 West, latitude 42.272499084473 North, depth = 3.75 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/02/25 / 2025-02-19 15:48:53 / February 19, 2025 @ 3:48 pm.

Event epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Crescent City (c. 7 600 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Brookings (c. 6 300 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Crescent City, Brookings (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km E of Pistol River, Oregon. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.902215719223 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -124.3056640625° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.272499084473° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.75 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7 km E of Pistol River, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-19 15:48:53 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-19 15:51:47 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 automatic 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 130 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uw The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uw, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 10 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.0700000003 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 143 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 uw62076486 Id of event.
Event Code 62076486 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uw62076486, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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