Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag has occurred near Trona in CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Trona in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.86 km (5 miles). The temblor was reported at 11:07:39 / 11:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -117.4045 West, latitude 35.5775 North, depth = 7.86 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/10/19 / 2019-10-11 19:07:39 / October 11, 2019 @ 7:07 pm. Unique identifier: ci39125680. Ids that are associated to the event: ci39125680.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 25 km (15 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days nine hundred and eighty-one 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.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-117.4045° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	35.5775° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.86 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	21km 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	2019-10-11 19:07:39	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-10-11 19:11:31	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	121	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	34	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.04788	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.14 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	102	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	ci39125680	Id of event.
Event Code	39125680	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci39125680,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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