Minor earthquake, 3.26 mag was detected near Hollister in California

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Hollister in California. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc72663316. Id of event: nc72663316. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -121.2046661 West, latitude 37.0281677 North, depth = 1.58 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.58 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/07/16 / 2016-07-19 12:49:49 / July 19, 2016 @ 12:49 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 05:49:49 / 5:49 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tracy, Cupertino, Ripon. Earthquake epicenter was 70 km (44 miles) from San Jose (c. 945 900 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Modesto (c. 201 200 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Salinas (c. 150 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Santa Clara (c. 116 500 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Tracy (c. 82 900 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 26 km NE of Hollister, California. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.26 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-121.2046661° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	37.0281677° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	1.58 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	26km NE of Hollister, California	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2016-07-19 12:49:49	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-07-19 12:53:11	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	164	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	nc	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,nc,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	67	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.0689	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.14 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	49	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	nc72663316	Id of event.
Event Code	72663316	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nc72663316,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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