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Minor earthquake, 3.7 mag has occurred near Lone Pine in CA


Earthquake location 36.4814987S, -117.966835WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 15 km SE of Lone Pine, CA (9 miles) on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, -117.966835° West, 36.4814987° North, depth 9.6 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.6 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 24/06/20 / 2020-06-24 18:20:38 / June 24, 2020 @ 6:20 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 18:20:38 / 6:20 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci39494120. Ids that are associated to the event: ci39494120.

In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days thirty-two and in the last 365 days one thousand and thirty-one 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. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 15 km SE of Lone Pine, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.966835° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.4814987° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.6 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km SE of Lone Pine, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-24 18:20:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-24 18:26:54 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 5.9 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 reviewed 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 211 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 43 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1004 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 65 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mlr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci39494120 Id of event.
Event Code 39494120 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39494120, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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