Minor earthquake, 3.33 mag has occurred near Carpinteria in CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Carpinteria in CA on Sunday. Unique identifier: ci39396176. Ids that are associated to the event: ci39396176. Exact location of event, depth -0.08 km, -119.4266663° West, 34.4811668° North. Global time and date of event 19/04/20 / 2020-04-19 08:34:49 / April 19, 2020 @ 8:34 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.08 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 00:34:49 / 12:34 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Santa Clarita, Calabasas, Chatsworth (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Oxnard (c. 197 900 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Oxnard Shores (c. 187 200 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Santa Clarita (c. 176 300 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Valencia (c. 148 500 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Thousand Oaks (c. 126 700 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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: 12 km NE of Carpinteria, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

CA Calabasas Carpinteria Chatsworth Oxnard Oxnard Shores Santa Clarita Thousand Oaks United States Valencia

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.33 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.4266663° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.4811668° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-0.08 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	12km NE of Carpinteria, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-04-19 08:34:49	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-04-19 08:39:06	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	3	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.1	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.44	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	172	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	103	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.11	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.32 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	62	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	ci39396176	Id of event.
Event Code	39396176	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci39396176,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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