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Minor earthquake 3.04 mag, 15 km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA


Earthquake location 37.6398315S, -118.8136673WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Mammoth Lakes in CA. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -118.8136673 West, latitude 37.6398315 North, depth = 2.11 km. The temblor was detected at 10:22:36 / 10:22 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 21/01/19 / 2019-01-21 18:22:36 / January 21, 2019 @ 6:22 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.11 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: nc73134921. Event ids that are associated: nc73134921.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 14 km (9 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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: 15 km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.04 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.8136673° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.6398315° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.11 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km E 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 2019-01-21 18:22:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-01-21 18:28:02 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 142 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 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.01773 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 49 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 nc73134921 Id of event.
Event Code 73134921 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73134921, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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