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Minor earthquake 2.88 mag, 15 km SSE of Lone Pine, CA


Earthquake location 36.4623333S, -117.9933333WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) strikes 15 km SSE of Lone Pine, CA (9 miles) on Tuesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37447629. Id of event: ci37447629. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.51 km (4 miles). Exact location of event, depth 6.51 km, -117.9933333° West, 36.4623333° North. The temblor was detected at 06:48:25 / 6:48 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/06/20 / 2020-06-23 06:48:25 / June 23, 2020 @ 6:48 am.

In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 15 km SSE of Lone Pine, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.9933333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.4623333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.51 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km SSE of Lone Pine, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-23 06:48:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-23 15:23:34 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 128 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 33 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.0735 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.21 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 86 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 ci37447629 Id of event.
Event Code 37447629 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci37447629, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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