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Minor earthquake, 2.87 mag was detected near Bridgeport in California

Posted by admin on February 14, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.4059982S, -119.371666WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) strikes 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Bridgeport in California on Sunday. Id of earthquake: nc72591010. Event ids that are associated: nc72591010, nn00531441. The temblor was reported at 04:14:14 / 4:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/02/16 / 2016-02-14 12:14:14 / February 14, 2016 @ 12:14 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.22 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -119.371666° West, 38.4059982° North, depth 3.22 km.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gardnerville, Gardnerville Ranchos (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 62 km (39 miles) from Gardnerville Ranchos (c. 11 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Gardnerville (c. 5 700 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 21 km NW of Bridgeport, California. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.87 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.371666° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.4059982° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.22 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 21km NW of Bridgeport, California Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-02-14 12:14:14 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-02-14 12:29:07 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 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 127 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,nn, 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 0.07768 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 102 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc72591010 Id of event.
Event Code 72591010 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc72591010,nn00531441, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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