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Minor earthquake, 3.01 mag has occurred near Valle Vista in California

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Valle Vista in California. Event id: ci37884559. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37884559. The temblor was reported at 07:34:34 / 7:34 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -116.8655014 West, latitude 33.7333336 North, depth = 10.17 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/02/18 / 2018-02-28 15:34:34 / February 28, 2018 @ 3:34 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.17 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Rancho Cucamonga, Carlsbad, San Juan Capistrano. Epicenter of the earthquake was 55 km (34 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Fontana (c. 196 100 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from Oceanside (c. 167 100 pop).

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 three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 3 km ESE of Valle Vista, California.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.01 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.8655014° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	33.7333336° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10.17 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3km ESE of Valle Vista, California	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-02-28 15:34:34	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-02-28 15:45:17	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	14	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	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	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	144	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	111	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.06702	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	21	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	ci37884559	Id of event.
Event Code	37884559	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci37884559,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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