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Minor earthquake, 3.01 mag has occurred near Crescent City in California

Posted by admin on September 3, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 41.4758333S, -126.0745WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 159 km W of Crescent City, California (99 miles). The 3.01-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:25:26 / 1:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/09/16 / 2016-09-02 21:25:26 / September 2, 2016 @ 9:25 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 22.69 km, -126.0745° West, 41.4758333° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 22.69 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: nc72689206. Ids that are associated to the event: nc72689206.

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 159 km W of Crescent City, California.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.01 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -126.0745° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.4758333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 22.69 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 159km W of Crescent City, California Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-09-02 21:25:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-09-03 02:15:47 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 reviewed 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 139 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 24 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.565 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 289 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 nc72689206 Id of event.
Event Code 72689206 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc72689206, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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