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Minor earthquake 2.8 mag, 2 km NW of Glen Elder, Kansas

Posted by admin on March 16, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.5113S, -98.3262WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Glen Elder in Kansas. Exact location, longitude -98.3262° West, latitude 39.5113° North, depth = 5 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pz3w. Unique identifier: us6000pz3w. The temblor was detected at 02:20:49 / 2:20 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/03/25 / 2025-03-16 02:20:49 / March 16, 2025 @ 2:20 am.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Concordia (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (36 miles) from Concordia (c. 5 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, 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 was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km NW of Glen Elder, Kansas.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.3262° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.5113° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2 km NW of Glen Elder, Kansas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-03-16 02:20:49 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-16 02:34:03 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.128 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.38 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 80 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000pz3w Id of event.
Event Code 6000pz3w An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000pz3w, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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