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Minor earthquake, 3.52 mag strikes near Fort Bragg in California

Posted by admin on August 29, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.4816666S, -123.5988312WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.52 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Fort Bragg in California. Exact location of event, depth 3.97 km, -123.5988312° West, 39.4816666° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/08/15 / 2015-08-29 08:13:14 / August 29, 2015 @ 8:13 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.97 km (2 miles). The temblor was reported at 01:13:14 / 1:13 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: nc72515311. Ids that are associated to the event: nc72515311.

Earthquake epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ukiah, Fort Bragg. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 18 km ENE of Fort Bragg, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.52 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -123.5988312° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.4816666° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.97 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18km ENE of Fort Bragg, California Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-08-29 08:13:14 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-08-29 08:32:46 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 43 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.06 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 205 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 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.08876 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 142 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 nc72515311 Id of event.
Event Code 72515311 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc72515311, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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