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Minor earthquake, 3 mag was detected near Cabazon in CA


Earthquake location 34.0233345S, -116.7425003WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Cabazon in CA on Monday. Global time and date of event 29/05/18 / 2018-05-29 02:05:41 / May 29, 2018 @ 2:05 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37951591. Id of event: ci37951591. The temblor was detected at 18:05:41 / 6:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -116.7425003° West, latitude 34.0233345° North, depth = 14.74 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 14.74 km (9 miles).

Event epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Fontana (c. 196 100 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Corona (c. 152 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Corona, Victorville, Norco.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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. 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: 12 km NNE of Cabazon, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.7425003° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 34.0233345° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 14.74 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km NNE of Cabazon, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-29 02:05:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-29 02:07:47 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 138 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 114 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05548 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.18 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 ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci37951591 Id of event.
Event Code 37951591 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci37951591, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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