Minor earthquake: M3.19 quake has struck near Lytle Creek in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Lytle Creek in CA. Unique identifier: ci37844488. Ids that are associated to the event: ci37844488. Exact location of earthquake, -117.4601669° West, 34.2318344° North, depth 9.02 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.02 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 30/03/17 / 2017-03-30 09:09:58 / March 30, 2017 @ 9:09 am UTC/GMT. The 3.19-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:09:58 / 1:09 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Barstow Heights, Compton, Murrieta (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 75 km (46 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop).

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 five and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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: 5 km SE of Lytle Creek, CA.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.19 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-117.4601669° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.2318344° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	9.02 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	5km SE of Lytle Creek, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2017-03-30 09:09:58	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-03-30 09:14:05	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.76	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	157	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	124	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.01857	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.23 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	19	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	ci37844488	Id of event.
Event Code	37844488	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci37844488,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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