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Light earthquake, 4.15 mag was detected near Searles Valley in CA

Posted by admin on July 4, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.7056656S, -117.5058365WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.15 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The temblor was picked up at 09:02:55 / 9:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.5058365° West, 35.7056656° North, depth 9.35 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38443095. Unique identifier: ci38443095. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.35 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 17:02:55 / July 4, 2019 @ 5:02 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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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. 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: 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.15 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.5058365° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.7056656° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km SW of Searles Valley, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-04 17:02:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-04 17:05:23 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 265 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 76 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1241 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.19 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 61 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 ci38443095 Id of event.
Event Code 38443095 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38443095, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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