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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Mammoth Lakes in CA

Posted by admin on September 17, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.6558333S, -118.941WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Mammoth Lakes in CA. The temblor was detected at 06:10:07 / 6:10 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -118.941° West, latitude 37.6558333° North, depth = 1.51 km. Id of earthquake: nc73085325. Event ids that are associated: nc73085325. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.51 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 17/09/18 / 2018-09-17 14:10:07 / September 17, 2018 @ 2:10 pm.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 3 km (2 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mammoth Lakes.

Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 4 km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.941° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.6558333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.51 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-09-17 14:10:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-09-17 23:08:03 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 10 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.5 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 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 123 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 25 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.01024 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.06 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 61 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc73085325 Id of event.
Event Code 73085325 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73085325, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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