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Minor earthquake, 2.92 mag strikes near Bodie in CA

Posted by admin on May 8, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.0660019S, -118.7716675WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Bodie in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.11 km (4 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -118.7716675 West, latitude 38.0660019 North, depth = 7.11 km. The 2.92-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:43:34 / 8:43 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: nc73381925. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73381925. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/05/20 / 2020-05-08 16:43:34 / May 8, 2020 @ 4:43 pm.

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

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days fourty-five and in the last 365 days seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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: 26 km SE of Bodie, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.92 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.7716675° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.0660019° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.11 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26km SE of Bodie, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-05-08 16:43:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-05-08 16:46:33 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 131 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nc The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nc, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 33 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2801 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 138 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc73381925 Id of event.
Event Code 73381925 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73381925, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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