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Minor earthquake 2.95 mag, 18 km SE of Yosemite Valley, California

Posted by admin on September 24, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.6418343S, -119.4104996WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Yosemite Valley in California on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc72701701. Id of event: nc72701701. The temblor was picked up at 03:50:11 / 3:50 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of -0.93 km (-1 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -119.4104996 West, latitude 37.6418343 North, depth = -0.93 km. Global time and date of event 24/09/16 / 2016-09-24 10:50:11 / September 24, 2016 @ 10:50 am UTC/GMT.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 18 km SE of Yosemite Valley, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.95 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.4104996° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.6418343° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.93 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18km SE of Yosemite 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 2016-09-24 10:50:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-09-24 10:53:42 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 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 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 134 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 38 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2628 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 65 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 nc72701701 Id of event.
Event Code 72701701 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc72701701, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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