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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Mammoth Lakes in California

Posted by admin on April 13, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.0493S, -118.7147WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 49 kilometers (30 miles) from Mammoth Lakes in California. Id of earthquake: nn00722251. Event ids that are associated: nn00722251. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/04/20 / 2020-04-13 12:09:48 / April 13, 2020 @ 12:09 pm. The temblor was picked up at 04:09:48 / 4:09 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -118.7147 West, latitude 38.0493 North, depth = 7.8 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.8 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 twenty-three, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 49 km NNE of Mammoth Lakes, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.7147° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.0493° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.8 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 49km NNE of Mammoth Lakes, California Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-13 12:09:48 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-13 12:14:10 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 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nn The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.269 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 84.44 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 nn00722251 Id of event.
Event Code 00722251 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00722251, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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