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Minor earthquake, 2.81 mag has occurred near Trona in CA


Earthquake location 35.5958333S, -117.3995WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Trona in CA. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.3995 West, latitude 35.5958333 North, depth = 0.17 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38491423. Unique identifier: ci38491423. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.17 km (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 12:49:34 / 12:49 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 20:49:34 / July 8, 2019 @ 8:49 pm.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 25 km (15 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-one, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days six hundred and thirty-six and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 19 km S of Trona, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.81 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.3995° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.5958333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.17 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 19km S of Trona, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-08 20:49:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-08 20:53:20 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 121 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 31 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05194 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 72 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 ci38491423 Id of event.
Event Code 38491423 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38491423, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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