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Minor earthquake 3.82 mag, 11 km WNW of Olancha, CA


Earthquake location 36.3365S, -118.1081667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.82 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Olancha in CA. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -118.1081667 West, latitude 36.3365 North, depth = -0.02 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.02 km (-0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 02:25:11 / 2:25 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/07/19 / 2019-07-13 10:25:11 / July 13, 2019 @ 10:25 am. Id of earthquake: ci38557887. Event ids that are associated: ci38557887.

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 87 km (54 miles) from Porterville (c. 54 200 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from East Porterville (c. 6 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Porterville, East Porterville, Alta Sierra.

In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-three, in the past 30 days six hundred and ninety-four and in the last 365 days seven hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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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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: 11 km WNW of Olancha, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.82 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.1081667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.3365° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.02 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11km WNW of Olancha, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-13 10:25:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-13 10:29:56 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 4.853 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 224 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 12 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2995 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.28 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 301 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mlr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38557887 Id of event.
Event Code 38557887 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38557887, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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