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Minor earthquake, 3.06 mag strikes near Toms Place in CA


Earthquake location 37.6121674S, -118.8153305WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Toms Place in CA. Exact location of event, longitude -118.8153305 West, latitude 37.6121674 North, depth = 9.81 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/02/20 / 2020-02-01 18:55:36 / February 1, 2020 @ 6:55 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.81 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 10:55:36 / 10:55 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: nc73334466. Unique identifier: nc73334466.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 14 km (9 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).

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

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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: 13 km WNW of Toms Place, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.06 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.8153305° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.6121674° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.81 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13km WNW of Toms Place, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-02-01 18:55:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-02-01 18:59:18 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 144 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 26 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.02466 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.05 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 65 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 nc73334466 Id of event.
Event Code 73334466 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73334466, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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