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Minor earthquake, 3.78 mag strikes near Indio in California


Earthquake location 33.8769989S, -116.1439972WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.78 (mg/mb) was reported Friday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Indio in California. The temblor was reported at 22:23:56 / 10:23 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 6.38 km (4 miles). Global time of event 30/05/15 / 2015-05-30 05:23:56 / May 30, 2015 @ 5:23 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -116.1439972 West, latitude 33.8769989 North, depth 6.38 km, unique identifier, ci37390168. Ids that are associated to the event, ,ci37390168,.

Close countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Hemet (c. 78 700 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Indio (c. 76 000 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Yucaipa (c. 51 400 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Cathedral City (c. 51 200 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Palm Desert (c. 48 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Palm Springs (c. 44 600 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calimesa, Yucaipa, Big Bear Lake.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.78 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.1439972° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.8769989° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.38 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 19km NNE of Indio, California Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-05-30 05:23:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-05-30 05:26:21 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 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 220 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ci The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ci, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 108 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05416 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 39 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 ci37390168 Id of event.
Event Code 37390168 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci37390168, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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