Minor earthquake: M2.82 quake has struck near San Bernardino in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from San Bernardino in CA. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37825991. Id of event: ci37825991. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.81 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/12/17 / 2017-12-09 07:35:30 / December 9, 2017 @ 7:35 am. The 2.82-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:35:30 / 11:35 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -117.2506667° West, latitude 34.1656667° North, depth = 2.81 km.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Buena Park, Irvine, South Whittier (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop), 7 km (5 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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: 6 km NE of San Bernardino, CA.

Anaheim Buena Park CA Irvine Riverside San Bernardino Santa Ana South Whittier United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.82 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-117.2506667° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.1656667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	2.81 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6km NE of San Bernardino, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2017-12-09 07:35:30	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-12-09 07:51:04	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	158	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.5	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	178	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	113	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.04227	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.17 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	23	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	ci37825991	Id of event.
Event Code	37825991	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci37825991,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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