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Minor earthquake, 3.19 mag has occurred near Pinnacles in CA

Posted by admin on December 30, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.6051674S, -121.2071686WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Pinnacles in CA. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/12/20 / 2020-12-30 08:30:22 / December 30, 2020 @ 8:30 am. The temblor was reported at 08:30:22 / 8:30 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.4 km (4 miles). Id of earthquake: nc73504420. Event ids that are associated: nc73504420. Exact location of event, longitude -121.2071686 West, latitude 36.6051674 North, depth = 6.4 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Soquel, Opal Cliffs, Capitola. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Salinas (c. 150 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Watsonville (c. 51 200 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Gilroy (c. 48 800 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Morgan Hill (c. 37 900 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Los Banos (c. 36 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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 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: 10 km NW of Pinnacles, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.19 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -121.2071686° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.6051674° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.4 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km NW of Pinnacles, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-12-30 08:30:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-12-30 08:35:44 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 3 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.1 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 158 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 53 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.08668 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.13 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 67 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 nc73504420 Id of event.
Event Code 73504420 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73504420, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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