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Minor earthquake, 3.26 mag has occurred near Searles Valley in CA


Earthquake location 35.616333S, -117.4383316WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) strikes 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.4383316 West, latitude 35.616333 North, depth = 7.65 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.65 km (5 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/07/19 / 2019-07-10 23:48:43 / July 10, 2019 @ 11:48 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38524935. Unique identifier: ci38524935. The temblor was picked up at 15:48:43 / 3:48 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the event was 21 km (13 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty-two, in the past 30 days six hundred and twenty-three and in the last 365 days six hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. 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: 17 km S of Searles Valley, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.26 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.4383316° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.616333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.65 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17km S of Searles Valley, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-10 23:48:43 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-10 23:51:03 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 164 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 65 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05012 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.16 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 45 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 ci38524935 Id of event.
Event Code 38524935 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38524935, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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