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Minor earthquake, 3.08 mag strikes near Loma Linda in CA


Earthquake location 34.0461655S, -117.2416687WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.08 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Loma Linda in CA on Saturday. The 3.08-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:56:56 / 12:56 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.2416687° West, 34.0461655° North, depth 15.1 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/11/20 / 2020-11-28 00:56:56 / November 28, 2020 @ 12:56 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.1 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: ci39478751. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39478751.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cerritos, Santa Fe Springs, East San Gabriel. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 66 km (41 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop), 8 km (5 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifty-two 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. 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: 2 km E of Loma Linda, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.08 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.2416687° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 34.0461655° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2km E of Loma Linda, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-28 00:56:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-28 01:02:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.53 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 147 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 117 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.06826 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 26 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 ci39478751 Id of event.
Event Code 39478751 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39478751, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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