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Minor earthquake, 3.9 mag strikes near San Clemente Is. (NW tip) in CA

Posted by admin on October 24, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 33.1061668S, -118.7470016WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes 16 kilometers (10 miles) from San Clemente Is. (NW tip) in CA on Monday. Unique identifier: ci38030504. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38030504, us1000aw7q. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:00:50 / 11:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/10/17 / 2017-10-24 07:00:50 / October 24, 2017 @ 7:00 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.91 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -118.7470016° West, 33.1061668° North, depth 4.91 km.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lomita, Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills Estates. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from San Pedro (c. 78 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Rancho Palos Verdes (c. 41 600 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Lomita (c. 20 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Palos Verdes Estates (c. 13 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Rolling Hills Estates (c. 8 100 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. 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: 16 km WNW of San Clemente Is. (NW tip), CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.7470016° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.1061668° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.91 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16km WNW of San Clemente Is. (NW tip), CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-10-24 07:00:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-10-24 07:09:55 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 58 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.9 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.43 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 251 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,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 74 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.21 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.28 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 202 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mw The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38030504 Id of event.
Event Code 38030504 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38030504,us1000aw7q, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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