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Minor earthquake: M3.47 quake has struck near Petrolia in CA

Posted by admin on November 13, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 40.3603325S, -125.0619965WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.47 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 66 kilometers (41 miles) from Petrolia in CA. Unique identifier: nc73303141. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73303141. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.21 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -125.0619965 West, latitude 40.3603325 North, depth = 2.21 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/11/19 / 2019-11-13 18:05:21 / November 13, 2019 @ 6:05 pm. The temblor was picked up at 10:05:21 / 10:05 am (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fortuna (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 66 km W of Petrolia, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.47 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -125.0619965° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 40.3603325° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.21 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 66km W of Petrolia, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-11-13 18:05:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-13 18:08:14 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 185 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 0.5547 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 247 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 nc73303141 Id of event.
Event Code 73303141 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73303141, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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