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Minor earthquake 3.3 mag, 5 km ESE of Chester, CA

Posted by admin on January 21, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 40.2838326S, -121.1781693WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Chester in CA. The temblor was reported at 20:11:01 / 8:11 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -121.1781693° West, latitude 40.2838326° North, depth = 1.89 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73134661, us2000j6r1. Id of event: nc73134661. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.89 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/01/19 / 2019-01-21 04:11:01 / January 21, 2019 @ 4:11 am.

Epicenter of the event was 69 km (43 miles) from Paradise (c. 26 200 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Susanville (c. 17 900 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Magalia (c. 11 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Paradise, Magalia, Susanville (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 two and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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: 5 km ESE of Chester, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -121.1781693° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 40.2838326° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.89 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5km ESE of Chester, 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 04:11:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-01-21 04:26:34 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 18 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 174 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,us, 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 0.2185 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 151 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 nc73134661 Id of event.
Event Code 73134661 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73134661,us2000j6r1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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