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Minor earthquake 3.59 mag, 13 km ENE of Julian, CA


Earthquake location 33.1446648S, -116.481163WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.59 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Julian in CA on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: ci37824735. Unique identifier: ci37824735. The 3.59-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:32:47 / 2:32 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -116.481163 West, latitude 33.1446648 North, depth = 10.44 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.44 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/12/17 / 2017-12-07 10:32:47 / December 7, 2017 @ 10:32 am.

Epicenter of the event was 79 km (49 miles) from San Diego (c. 1 307 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Chula Vista (c. 243 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Oceanside (c. 167 100 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Carlsbad (c. 105 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Murrieta (c. 103 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Garnet, Camp Pendleton South, Oceanside.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 13 km ENE of Julian, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.59 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.481163° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.1446648° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.44 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13km ENE of Julian, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-12-07 10:32:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-12-07 10:46:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 127 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 5.43 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 247 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 92 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1165 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.22 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 22 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 ci37824735 Id of event.
Event Code 37824735 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci37824735, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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