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Minor earthquake: M2.86 quake has struck near Pinnacles in CA

Posted by admin on April 14, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.5924988S, -121.1936646WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Pinnacles in CA on Sunday. The temblor was reported at 09:58:54 / 9:58 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/04/19 / 2019-04-14 17:58:54 / April 14, 2019 @ 5:58 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.19 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -121.1936646° West, 36.5924988° North, depth 4.19 km. Event id: nc73165785. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73165785.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gustine, Aptos, Rio Del Mar (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Salinas (c. 150 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Watsonville (c. 51 200 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Gilroy (c. 48 800 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Morgan Hill (c. 37 900 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Los Banos (c. 36 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. 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: 8 km NNW of Pinnacles, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.86 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -121.1936646° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.5924988° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.19 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8km NNW of Pinnacles, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-04-14 17:58:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-04-14 18:05:03 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 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 126 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 47 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.02323 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 56 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 nc73165785 Id of event.
Event Code 73165785 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73165785, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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