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Minor earthquake, 2.81 mag has occurred near Grapevine in CA

Posted by admin on July 5, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.0275S, -119.0655WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Grapevine in CA. The temblor was picked up at 07:48:52 / 7:48 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.92 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 7.92 km, -119.0655° West, 35.0275° North. Unique identifier: ci37274834. Ids that are associated to the event: ci37274834. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/07/18 / 2018-07-05 15:48:52 / July 5, 2018 @ 3:48 pm.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Valencia, Santa Paula, McFarland. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (24 miles) from Bakersfield (c. 347 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Valencia (c. 148 500 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Oildale (c. 32 700 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Santa Paula (c. 29 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Wasco (c. 25 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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 NW of Grapevine, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.81 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.0655° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.0275° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.92 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16km NW of Grapevine, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-07-05 15:48:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-05 15:52:35 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 121 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 42 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1477 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.26 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 59 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 ci37274834 Id of event.
Event Code 37274834 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci37274834, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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