Minor earthquake, 2.83 mag has occurred near Olancha in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 17 km NNE of Olancha, CA (11 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.43 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -117.9625 West, latitude 36.4295 North, depth = 3.43 km. Id of earthquake: ci39268087. Event ids that are associated: ci39268087, nn00754028. The temblor was detected at 17:14:13 / 5:14 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/06/20 / 2020-06-26 17:14:13 / June 26, 2020 @ 5:14 pm.

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-five, in the past 30 days fourty-three and in the last 365 days one thousand and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 17 km NNE of Olancha, CA.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.83 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-117.9625° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.4295° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	3.43 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	17km NNE of Olancha, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-06-26 17:14:13	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-06-26 17:19:31	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		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	123	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,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	0.09545	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.2 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	71	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	ci39268087	Id of event.
Event Code	39268087	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci39268087,nn00754028,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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