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Minor earthquake, 3.49 mag strikes near Shoshone in CA

Posted by admin on December 17, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.9588318S, -116.7301636WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.49 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Shoshone in CA. Id of earthquake: ci38164815. Event ids that are associated: nn00670375, ci38164815, us2000iuap. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.98 km (-1 miles). Exact location, longitude -116.7301636° West, latitude 35.9588318° North, depth = -0.98 km. The temblor was detected at 18:52:01 / 6:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 17/12/18 / 2018-12-17 02:52:01 / December 17, 2018 @ 2:52 am UTC/GMT.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Pahrump (c. 36 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, Pahrump.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 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: 41 km W of Shoshone, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.49 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.7301636° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.9588318° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.98 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 41km W of Shoshone, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-12-17 02:52:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-12-17 03:01:37 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 4.75 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 187 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 ,nn,ci,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 46 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2319 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.29 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 47 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 ci38164815 Id of event.
Event Code 38164815 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00670375,ci38164815,us2000iuap, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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