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Minor earthquake, 2.95 mag strikes near Camp Pendleton South in CA


Earthquake location 33.0940018S, -117.7498322WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Camp Pendleton South in CA. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.47 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/04/19 / 2019-04-29 22:54:04 / April 29, 2019 @ 10:54 pm. The 2.95-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:54:04 / 2:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 9.47 km, -117.7498322° West, 33.0940018° North. Event id: ci38338143. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38338143.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Eucalyptus Hills, Santee, Orange (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 70 km (43 miles) from San Diego (c. 1 307 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Huntington Beach (c. 190 000 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Garden Grove (c. 170 900 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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: 38 km WSW of Camp Pendleton South, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.95 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.7498322° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.0940018° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.47 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 38km WSW of Camp Pendleton South, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-04-29 22:54:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-04-29 22:56:13 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 134 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 ,ci, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 96 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.3255 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.28 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 172 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 ci38338143 Id of event.
Event Code 38338143 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38338143, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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