Minor earthquake, 2.88 mag was detected near Ludlow in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Ludlow in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.55 km (2 miles). Exact location of event, depth 3.55 km, -116.3378333° West, 34.8626667° North. The temblor was detected at 23:03:03 / 11:03 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 22/10/20 / 2020-10-22 23:03:03 / October 22, 2020 @ 11:03 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39442343. Id of event: ci39442343.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lucerne Valley, Barstow Heights, Barstow (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Barstow Heights (c. 24 200 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Barstow (c. 22 600 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Lucerne Valley (c. 5 800 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 23 km NW of Ludlow, CA.

Barstow Barstow Heights CA Fort Irwin Lucerne Valley Ludlow United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.88 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.3378333° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.8626667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	3.55 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	23km NW of Ludlow, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-10-22 23:03:03	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-10-22 23:07:00	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	128	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	20	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.03327	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.15 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	ci39442343	Id of event.
Event Code	39442343	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci39442343,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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