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Minor earthquake: M2.99 quake has struck near Mammoth Lakes in CA

Posted by admin on September 27, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.5796661S, -118.864502WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Mammoth Lakes in CA. Exact time and date of earthquake 27/09/19 / 2019-09-27 20:26:35 / September 27, 2019 @ 8:26 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 5.12 km (3 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: nc73282150. Unique identifier: nc73282150. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:26:35 / 12:26 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -118.864502 West, latitude 37.5796661 North, depth = 5.12 km.

Event epicenter was 12 km (8 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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

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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 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: 12 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.99 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.864502° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.5796661° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.12 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-09-27 20:26:35 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-09-27 20:37:04 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 138 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 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.02996 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.03 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 97 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 nc73282150 Id of event.
Event Code 73282150 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73282150, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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