Minor earthquake, 2.85 mag was detected near Ventura in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Ventura in CA. Unique identifier: ci38231778. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38231778. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/11/19 / 2019-11-08 13:29:17 / November 8, 2019 @ 1:29 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.05 km (6 miles). The 2.85-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:29:17 / 5:29 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10.05 km, -119.2881667° West, 34.2675° North.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 13 km (8 miles) from Oxnard (c. 197 900 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Oxnard Shores (c. 187 200 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Santa Clarita (c. 176 300 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Valencia (c. 148 500 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Thousand Oaks (c. 126 700 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Santa Clarita, Northridge, Topanga.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km W of Ventura, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

CA Northridge Oxnard Oxnard Shores Santa Clarita Thousand Oaks Topanga United States Valencia Ventura

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.85 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.2881667° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.2675° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10.05 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6km W of Ventura, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-11-08 13:29:17	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-11-08 13:35:08	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	5	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.7	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	126	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	40	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.09113	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.26 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	83	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	ci38231778	Id of event.
Event Code	38231778	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci38231778,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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