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Minor earthquake, 3.66 mag was detected near Anza in CA


Earthquake location 33.4971657S, -116.5139999WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.66 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Anza in CA. Event id: ci39126263. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39126263. Exact location of event, longitude -116.5139999 West, latitude 33.4971657 North, depth = 10.35 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.35 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/04/20 / 2020-04-04 02:05:00 / April 4, 2020 @ 2:05 am. The temblor was detected at 18:05:00 / 6:05 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Santee, Winter Gardens, Twentynine Palms (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 82 km (51 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Murrieta (c. 103 500 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Temecula (c. 100 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Vista (c. 93 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from San Marcos (c. 83 800 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km ESE of Anza, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.66 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.5139999° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.4971657° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16km ESE of Anza, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-04 02:05:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-04 02:10:43 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 4.42 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 206 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 110 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.06183 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.21 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 25 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mw The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci39126263 Id of event.
Event Code 39126263 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39126263, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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