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Minor earthquake, 2.87 mag has occurred near Covelo in CA

Posted by admin on May 3, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.6378326S, -123.0973358WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) strikes 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Covelo in CA on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 4.81 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 4.81 km, -123.0973358° West, 39.6378326° North. Event id: nc73175965. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73175965. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/05/19 / 2019-05-03 00:52:49 / May 3, 2019 @ 12:52 am. The 2.87-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:52:49 / 4:52 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Bragg, Ukiah (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 22 km SE of Covelo, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.87 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -123.0973358° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.6378326° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.81 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 22km SE of Covelo, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-05-03 00:52:49 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-05-03 01:01:03 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 127 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 31 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.11 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 md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc73175965 Id of event.
Event Code 73175965 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73175965, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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