M2.1 Explosion - 1km NNE of West, Texas (BETA) 2013-04-18 00:50:38 UTC
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Location contributed by: Special NEIS solution
Magnitude contributed by: USGS, NEIC, Golden, Colorado (and predecessors)
Magnitude contributed by: USGS, NEIC, Golden, Colorado (and predecessors)
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Explosion at fertilizer factory at West, TX. The magnitude measures only the ground motion, not the air wave, so is substantially less than the true size of the event.
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Location contributed by: Special NEIS solution
Magnitude contributed by: USGS, NEIC, Golden, Colorado (and predecessors)
Magnitude contributed by: USGS, NEIC, Golden, Colorado (and predecessors)
Summary
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| Parameter | Value | Uncertainty |
|---|---|---|
| Magnitude | 2.1 mb_Lg | ± 0.51 |
| Location | 31.817°N, 97.088°W | ± 15.3 km |
| Depth | 0.0 km | ± 6.1 km |
| Number of Stations Used | Not Specified | |
| Number of Phases Used | Not Specified | |
| Minimum Distance | 0.0 km (0.00°) | |
| Travel Time Residual | 0.98 sec | |
| Azimuthal Gap | Not Specified | |
| Review Status | MANUAL | |
| Event ID | usb000g9yl |
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| cap (Preferred) (US) | CAP Alert | usb000g9yl | |
| dyfi (Preferred) (US) | DYFI City Map | usb000g9yl | |
| dyfi (Preferred) (US) | Intensity vs. Distance Plot | usb000g9yl | |
| dyfi (Preferred) (US) | Responses vs. Time Plot | usb000g9yl | |
| dyfi (Preferred) (US) | Intensity Summary | usb000g9yl | |
| dyfi (Preferred) (US) | DYFI Combined Geospatial Data | usb000g9yl | |
| origin (Preferred) (US) | Earthquake XML (EQXML) | usb000g9yl | |
| origin (US) | Earthquake XML (EQXML) | us2013pdac | |
| p-wave-travel-times (Preferred) (US) | Theoretical P-Wave Travel Times Map for the World | us2013pdac | |
| p-wave-travel-times (Preferred) (US) | Theoretical P-Wave Travel Times Map for the United States | us2013pdac | |
| p-wave-travel-times (Preferred) (US) | Theoretical P-Wave Travel Times Table | us2013pdac | |
| phase-data (Preferred) (US) | Earthquake XML (EQXML) | usb000g9yl |
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