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Minor earthquake, 2.94 mag has occurred near Round Valley in CA


Earthquake location 37.404335S, -118.5241699WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Round Valley in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -118.5241699° West, 37.404335° North, depth 8.58 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 13:43:36 / July 5, 2019 @ 1:43 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.58 km (5 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73207726. Id of event: nc73207726. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:43:36 / 5:43 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes. Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 three and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km E of Round Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.94 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.5241699° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.404335° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.58 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7km E of Round 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 2019-07-05 13:43:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-05 13:49:03 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 133 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 24 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.06 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 83 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc73207726 Id of event.
Event Code 73207726 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73207726, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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