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Minor earthquake 2.84 mag, 11 km W of Toms Place, CA


Earthquake location 37.5600014S, -118.8095016WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Toms Place in CA. The temblor was reported at 23:41:41 / 11:41 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.37 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/08/18 / 2018-08-30 07:41:41 / August 30, 2018 @ 7:41 am. Event id: nc73077845. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73077845. Exact location, longitude -118.8095016° West, latitude 37.5600014° North, depth = 1.37 km.

Event epicenter was 17 km (11 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop).

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 twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 11 km W of Toms Place, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.84 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.8095016° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.5600014° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.37 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11km W of Toms Place, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-08-30 07:41:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-08-30 07:45:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 124 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 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.03378 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.04 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 103 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc73077845 Id of event.
Event Code 73077845 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73077845, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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