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Light earthquake, 4.37 mag strikes near San Clemente Is. (SE tip) in CA


Earthquake location 32.8139992S, -118.5315018WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.37 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 17 km W of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA (11 miles). The 4.37-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:32:09 / 6:32 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 7.82 km (5 miles). Exact location, longitude -118.5315018° West, latitude 32.8139992° North, depth = 7.82 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/06/19 / 2019-06-05 14:32:09 / June 5, 2019 @ 2:32 pm. Unique identifier: ci38624424. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38624424.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 17 km W of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.37 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.5315018° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.8139992° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.82 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17km W of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-05 14:32:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-05 14:35:08 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 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 reviewed 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 294 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 57 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1072 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.34 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 225 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mlr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38624424 Id of event.
Event Code 38624424 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38624424, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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