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Minor earthquake 3.48 mag, 24 km NE of Searles Valley, California

Posted by admin on December 30, 2014 1 Comment

Earthquake location 35.9338341S, -117.2174988WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.48 (mg/mb) has striked on Monday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Searles Valley in California. The temblor was reported at 04:12:02 / 4:12 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 4.78 km (3 miles). Global time of event 2014-12-30 12:12:02 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -117.2174988 West, latitude 35.9338341 North, depth 4.78 km.

Close countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 54 km (33 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.48 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.2174988° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.9338341° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.78 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24km NE of Searles Valley, California Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2014-12-30 00:12:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2014-12-30 00:17:24 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 5.68 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 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 186 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 33 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.06846 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.19 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 120 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 ci37300152 Id of event.
Event Code 37300152 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ci37300152 A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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  1. Robin Villicana

    Trona Ca 93562 The earthquake gave us a good jolt while sitting in our recliners, no damage was done but felt it ripple across the house.

    December 30, 2014
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