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Minor earthquake: M3.51 quake has struck near North Shore in CA


Earthquake location 33.5736656S, -115.9079971WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.51 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from North Shore in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.32 km (5 miles). Id of earthquake: ci39138119. Event ids that are associated: ci39138119. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/04/20 / 2020-04-06 15:58:14 / April 6, 2020 @ 3:58 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.9079971 West, latitude 33.5736656 North, depth = 8.32 km. The temblor was picked up at 07:58:14 / 7:58 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yucca Valley, Brawley, Joshua Tree. Event epicenter was 33 km (20 miles) from Indio (c. 76 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Cathedral City (c. 51 200 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Palm Desert (c. 48 400 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Palm Springs (c. 44 600 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Coachella (c. 40 700 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from La Quinta (c. 37 500 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 6 km NNE of North Shore, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.51 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.9079971° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.5736656° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.32 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6km NNE of North Shore, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-06 15:58:14 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-06 16:03:45 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.16 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 190 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 130 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.03642 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.23 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 mw The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci39138119 Id of event.
Event Code 39138119 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39138119, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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