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Minor earthquake, 3.62 mag strikes near Ridgecrest in CA

Posted by admin on July 24, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.605999S, -117.6054993WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.62 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Exact location of event, longitude -117.6054993 West, latitude 35.605999 North, depth = 2.05 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.05 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ci38636511. Event ids that are associated: ci38636511. The temblor was detected at 06:35:18 / 6:35 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/07/19 / 2019-07-24 14:35:18 / July 24, 2019 @ 2:35 pm.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the earthquake was 6 km (4 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 64 km (39 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days ninety, in the past 30 days eight hundred and eight and in the last 365 days eight hundred and twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 7 km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.62 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.6054993° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.605999° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.05 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-24 14:35:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-24 14:41:06 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 2.7 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 5.23 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 202 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 71 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1184 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.17 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 41 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 ci38636511 Id of event.
Event Code 38636511 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38636511, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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