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Minor earthquake, 2.82 mag was detected near Trona in CA


Earthquake location 35.5511667S, -117.3513333WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Trona in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.4 km (5 miles). The 2.82-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:42:12 / 2:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -117.3513333 West, latitude 35.5511667 North, depth = 8.4 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/08/19 / 2019-08-06 10:42:12 / August 6, 2019 @ 10:42 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38698999. Unique identifier: ci38698999.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Fort Irwin, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 30 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-two and in the last 365 days nine hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 24 km S of Trona, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.82 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.3513333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.5511667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.4 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24km 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 2019-08-06 10:42:12 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-08-06 10:45:56 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 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 122 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 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.02829 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 65 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 ci38698999 Id of event.
Event Code 38698999 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38698999, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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