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Minor earthquake 3.24 mag, 16 km SW of Toms Place, CA


Earthquake location 37.4741669S, -118.8195038WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Toms Place in CA. The 3.24-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:14:42 / 8:14 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/01/19 / 2019-01-12 04:14:42 / January 12, 2019 @ 4:14 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -118.8195038° West, 37.4741669° North, depth 3.31 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.31 km (2 miles). Event id: nc73132126. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73132126.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes. Epicenter of the earthquake was 24 km (15 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 16 km SW of Toms Place, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.24 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.8195038° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.4741669° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.31 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16km SW 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 2019-01-12 04:14:42 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-01-12 04:27:17 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 3.4 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 162 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 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1159 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 119 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 nc73132126 Id of event.
Event Code 73132126 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73132126, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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