Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag was detected near Ludlow in California

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Ludlow in California. Exact location, longitude -116.0353317° West, latitude 34.7169991° North, depth = 2.11 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.11 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 02:23:52 / 2:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/06/16 / 2016-06-02 09:23:52 / June 2, 2016 @ 9:23 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ci37367055, nn00546343. Unique identifier: ci37367055.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree, Twentynine Palms. Event epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Twentynine Palms (c. 25 000 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Yucca Valley (c. 20 700 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Joshua Tree (c. 7 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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: 11 km E of Ludlow, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.0353317° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.7169991° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	2.11 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11km E of Ludlow, California	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2016-06-02 09:23:52	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-06-02 09:28:14	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-420	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	168	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,nn,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	66	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1015	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.16 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	52	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	ci37367055	Id of event.
Event Code	37367055	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci37367055,nn00546343,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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