Minor earthquake: M3.52 quake has struck near Milpitas in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.52 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Milpitas in CA. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/09/18 / 2018-09-03 02:10:12 / September 3, 2018 @ 2:10 am. The temblor was detected at 18:10:12 / 6:10 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73079795. Id of event: nc73079795. Exact location of earthquake, -121.8184967° West, 37.4673347° North, depth 7.16 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.16 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Epicenter of the event was 16 km (10 miles) from San Jose (c. 945 900 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from San Francisco (c. 805 200 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Oakland (c. 390 700 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Stockton (c. 291 700 pop), 17 km (11 miles) from Fremont (c. 214 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Modesto (c. 201 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Riverbank, Larkspur, Escalon (min 5000 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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 9 km ENE of Milpitas, CA.

CA Escalon Fremont Larkspur Milpitas Modesto Oakland Riverbank San Francisco San Jose Stockton United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.52 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-121.8184967° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	37.4673347° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.16 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9km ENE of Milpitas, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-09-03 02:10:12	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-09-03 02:14:20	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	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	191	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	81	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.02206	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.07 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	36	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	nc73079795	Id of event.
Event Code	73079795	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nc73079795,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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