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Minor earthquake, 3.88 mag has occurred near Anza in CA


Earthquake location 33.4975014S, -116.4933319WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.88 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Anza in CA. Unique identifier: ci39135575. Ids that are associated to the event: ci39135575. The 3.88-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:37:18 / 2:37 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 13.15 km, -116.4933319° West, 33.4975014° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13.15 km (8 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/04/20 / 2020-04-05 22:37:18 / April 5, 2020 @ 10:37 pm.

Event epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Carlsbad (c. 105 300 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Murrieta (c. 103 500 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Temecula (c. 100 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Vista (c. 93 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Carlsbad, Camp Pendleton South, Bostonia (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. 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: 18 km ESE of Anza, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.4933319° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.4975014° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.15 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18km 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 2020-04-05 22:37:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-05 22:40:04 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 2.7 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 232 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 82 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.06761 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 29 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mlr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci39135575 Id of event.
Event Code 39135575 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39135575, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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