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Minor earthquake, 3.68 mag was detected near Searles Valley in CA

Posted by admin on July 7, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.6463318S, -117.4651642WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.68 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Saturday. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38462175. Unique identifier: ci38462175. Exact location of event, longitude -117.4651642 West, latitude 35.6463318 North, depth = -0.2 km. Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 11:15:20 / July 6, 2019 @ 11:15 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.2 km (-0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 03:15:20 / 3:15 am (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and eighty-seven, in the last 10 days four hundred and ninety-two, in the past 30 days four hundred and ninety-three and in the last 365 days five hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.68 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.4651642° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.6463318° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.2 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km SSW of Searles Valley, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-06 11:15:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-06 19:12:07 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.91 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 208 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 50 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05975 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.17 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 38 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mw The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38462175 Id of event.
Event Code 38462175 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38462175, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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