Minor earthquake, 2.91 mag strikes near Toms Place in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Toms Place in CA. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:08:17 / 10:08 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 11.9 km (7 miles). Unique identifier: nc73213416. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73213416. Global time and date of event 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 18:08:17 / July 7, 2019 @ 6:08 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -118.7516632° West, 37.4831657° North, depth 11.9 km.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 27 km (17 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 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 five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days twenty-six 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.

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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: 11 km SW of Toms Place, CA.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.91 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-118.7516632° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	37.4831657° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	11.9 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11km SW of Toms Place, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-07-07 18:08:17	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-07-07 18:13:06	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	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	130	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	39	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1232	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.06 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	114	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	nc73213416	Id of event.
Event Code	73213416	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nc73213416,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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