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Minor earthquake, 2.91 mag was detected near Bodie in CA

Posted by admin on May 11, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.0063324S, -118.699501WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Bodie in CA on Monday. Global time and date of event 11/05/20 / 2020-05-11 20:43:36 / May 11, 2020 @ 8:43 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:43:36 / 12:43 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73383660. Id of event: nc73383660. Exact location of event, longitude -118.699501 West, latitude 38.0063324 North, depth = -0.36 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.36 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 46 km (29 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twenty-nine and in the last 365 days seventy-four 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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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 36 km SE of Bodie, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.91 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.699501° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.0063324° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.36 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 36km 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 2020-05-11 20:43:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-05-11 20:49:03 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 130 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 34 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2887 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.06 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 123 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 nc73383660 Id of event.
Event Code 73383660 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73383660, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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