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Minor earthquake, 3.31 mag has occurred near Huron in CA


Earthquake location 36.1958351S, -120.2376633WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.31 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Huron in CA on Monday. Exact location of event, longitude -120.2376633 West, latitude 36.1958351 North, depth = 17.59 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73140750. Id of event: nc73140750. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/02/19 / 2019-02-11 13:07:02 / February 11, 2019 @ 1:07 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 17.59 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 05:07:02 / 5:07 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tulare, King City, Parlier (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Fresno (c. 494 700 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Tulare (c. 59 300 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Hanford (c. 54 000 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Paso Robles (c. 27 200 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Corcoran (c. 24 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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: 12 km W of Huron, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.31 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -120.2376633° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.1958351° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 17.59 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km W of Huron, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-02-11 13:07:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-02-11 13:11:42 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 169 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 41 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1698 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.11 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 108 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 nc73140750 Id of event.
Event Code 73140750 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73140750, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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