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Minor earthquake, 3.61 mag has occurred near Chester in CA

Posted by admin on February 11, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 40.2938347S, -121.2093353WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.61 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Chester in CA. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/02/18 / 2018-02-11 08:28:29 / February 11, 2018 @ 8:28 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -121.2093353 West, latitude 40.2938347 North, depth = -1.53 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.53 km (-1 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: nc72967671. Unique identifier: nc72967671. The temblor was picked up at 00:28:29 / 12:28 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 83 km (51 miles) from Chico (c. 86 200 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Paradise (c. 26 200 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Susanville (c. 17 900 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Magalia (c. 11 300 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Chico, Paradise, Magalia.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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. 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: 2 km SE of Chester, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.61 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -121.2093353° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 40.2938347° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -1.53 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2km SE of Chester, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-02-11 08:28:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-02-11 08:43:42 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 9 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.5 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 205 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 59 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2813 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.4 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 86 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 nc72967671 Id of event.
Event Code 72967671 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc72967671, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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