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Minor earthquake, 2.93 mag strikes near Cantua Creek in CA

Posted by admin on August 11, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.4683342S, -120.3799973WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Cantua Creek in CA. Id of earthquake: nc73247621. Event ids that are associated: nc73247621. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/08/19 / 2019-08-11 12:57:13 / August 11, 2019 @ 12:57 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.51 km (7 miles). Exact location, longitude -120.3799973° West, latitude 36.4683342° North, depth = 11.51 km. The temblor was picked up at 04:57:13 / 4:57 am (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Fresno (c. 494 700 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Clovis (c. 95 600 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Madera (c. 61 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Hanford (c. 54 000 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Los Banos (c. 36 000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sanger, Parlier, Los Banos (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 7 km SW of Cantua Creek, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.93 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -120.3799973° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.4683342° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.51 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7km SW of Cantua Creek, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-08-11 12:57:13 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-08-11 12:59:18 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 132 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nc The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nc, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 76 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2501 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.23 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 55 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc73247621 Id of event.
Event Code 73247621 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73247621, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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