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Minor earthquake 3.08 mag, 18 km ESE of Little Lake, CA

Posted by admin on July 17, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.8996667S, -117.7176667WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.08 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact location of event, longitude -117.7176667 West, latitude 35.8996667 North, depth = 8.56 km. The 3.08-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:12:00 / 7:12 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37421821. Id of event: ci37421821. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 8.56 km (5 miles). Global time and date of event 17/07/19 / 2019-07-17 15:12:00 / July 17, 2019 @ 3:12 pm UTC/GMT.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Earthquake epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Close 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 earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourty-three, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days seven hundred and seventy-five 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: 18 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.08 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.7176667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.8996667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.56 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18km ESE of Little Lake, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-17 15:12:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-17 16:23:48 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 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 146 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 39 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.0728 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.24 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 34 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 ci37421821 Id of event.
Event Code 37421821 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci37421821, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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