Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag strikes near Beaumont in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Beaumont in CA. Exact location, longitude -116.9986649° West, latitude 33.8720016° North, depth = 13.79 km. The temblor was reported at 08:25:22 / 8:25 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 03/08/20 / 2020-08-03 08:25:22 / August 3, 2020 @ 8:25 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ci39327959. Unique identifier: ci39327959. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 13.79 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Earthquake epicenter was 38 km (23 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Fontana (c. 196 100 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Rancho Cucamonga (c. 165 300 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Diamond Bar, Laguna Niguel, Aliso Viejo (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km SSW of Beaumont, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Aliso Viejo Beaumont CA Diamond Bar Fontana Laguna Niguel Moreno Valley Rancho Cucamonga Riverside San Bernardino United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.9986649° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	33.8720016° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	13.79 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7km SSW of Beaumont, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-08-03 08:25:22	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-08-03 08:27:31	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	121	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	123	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.05151	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.2 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	29	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	ci39327959	Id of event.
Event Code	39327959	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci39327959,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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