Minor earthquake, 3.09 mag strikes near Pine Valley in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Pine Valley in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.6 km (7 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ci37711607. Unique identifier: ci37711607. Exact location of event, longitude -116.2683334 West, latitude 32.8928337 North, depth = 10.6 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/07/17 / 2017-07-24 18:23:38 / July 24, 2017 @ 6:23 pm. The temblor was picked up at 10:23:38 / 10:23 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Escondido, Valley Center, Mecca. Earthquake epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from El Cajon (c. 99 500 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Tecate (c. 58 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from La Mesa (c. 57 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Santee (c. 53 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 26 km ENE of Pine Valley, CA.

CA El Cajon Escondido La Mesa Mecca Mexico Pine Valley Santee Tecate United States Valley Center

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.09 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.2683334° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	32.8928337° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10.6 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	26km ENE of Pine Valley, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2017-07-24 18:23:38	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-07-24 18:42:56	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	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	147	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	85	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1295	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.23 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	66	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	ci37711607	Id of event.
Event Code	37711607	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci37711607,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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