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Minor earthquake, 3.5 mag was detected near Aguanga in CA


Earthquake location 33.4840012S, -116.8008347WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Aguanga in CA. All ids that are associated to the event: ci37638895. Unique identifier: ci37638895. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/05/17 / 2017-05-03 15:44:55 / May 3, 2017 @ 3:44 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.89 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -116.8008347° West, 33.4840012° North, depth 2.89 km. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:44:55 / 7:44 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was La Jolla, Dana Point, Corona. Epicenter of the event was 76 km (47 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Oceanside (c. 167 100 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Corona (c. 152 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 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 nine and in the last 365 days eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 8 km NE of Aguanga, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.8008347° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.4840012° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.89 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8km NE of Aguanga, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-05-03 15:44:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-05-03 15:55:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 35 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.96 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 202 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, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 110 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.09699 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 25 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mlr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci37638895 Id of event.
Event Code 37638895 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci37638895, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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