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Minor earthquake, 3.11 mag strikes near Round Valley in CA


Earthquake location 37.4054985S, -118.6035004WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.11 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Round Valley in CA. The temblor was picked up at 01:01:36 / 1:01 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/12/18 / 2018-12-05 09:01:36 / December 5, 2018 @ 9:01 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.24 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -118.6035004° West, 37.4054985° North, depth 10.24 km. Id of earthquake: nc73119281. Event ids that are associated: nc73119281.

Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 eighteen 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 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: 1 km SSW of Round Valley, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.11 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.6035004° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.4054985° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.24 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km SSW of Round Valley, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-12-05 09:01:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-12-05 09:12:41 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 149 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 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.06129 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 72 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 nc73119281 Id of event.
Event Code 73119281 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73119281, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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