Earthquakes today

Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today

Earthquake breaking news, Minor World Earthquakes Magnitude -3.9

Minor earthquake, 3.22 mag was detected near Bodie in CA


Earthquake location 38.0446663S, -118.7350006WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.22 (ml/mb) strikes 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Bodie in CA on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73437016. Id of event: nc73437016. The 3.22-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:32:29 / 7:32 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -118.7350006° West, latitude 38.0446663° North, depth = -0.96 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/08/20 / 2020-08-01 19:32:29 / August 1, 2020 @ 7:32 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.96 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 49 km (30 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

Did you feel it?

Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 30 km SE of Bodie, CA.

Copyright © 2020 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.


More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.22 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.7350006° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.0446663° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.96 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 30km SE of Bodie, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-08-01 19:32:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-08-01 19:35:35 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 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 160 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 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2747 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 72 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 nc73437016 Id of event.
Event Code 73437016 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73437016, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Leave a Reply