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Minor earthquake, 2.97 mag strikes near Wilkerson in CA

Posted by admin on July 9, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.1295S, -118.646WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) strikes 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Wilkerson in CA on Friday. Exact location, longitude -118.646° West, latitude 37.1295° North, depth = -0.42 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.42 km (-0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 04:11:17 / July 6, 2019 @ 4:11 am. Event id: nc73208801. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73208801. The 2.97-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:11:17 / 8:11 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 28 km SW of Wilkerson, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.97 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.646° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.1295° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.42 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 28km SW of Wilkerson, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-06 04:11:17 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-09 20:23:33 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 reviewed 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 136 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 13 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.4823 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.09 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 343 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 nc73208801 Id of event.
Event Code 73208801 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73208801, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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