Minor earthquake, 2.83 mag strikes near Julian in CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Julian in CA on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/11/20 / 2020-11-27 21:57:03 / November 27, 2020 @ 9:57 pm. Exact location, longitude -116.4941667° West, latitude 33.0446667° North, depth = 7.25 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39478599. Id of event: ci39478599. The temblor was reported at 21:57:03 / 9:57 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.25 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tijuana, Coachella, Palm Desert (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 77 km (48 miles) from Tijuana (c. 1 376 500 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from San Diego (c. 1 307 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Chula Vista (c. 243 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from El Cajon (c. 99 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes 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. 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: 11 km ESE of Julian, CA.

CA Chula Vista Coachella El Cajon Escondido Julian Mexico Palm Desert San Diego Tijuana United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.83 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.4941667° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	33.0446667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.25 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11km ESE of Julian, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-11-27 21:57:03	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-11-27 22:00:57	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,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	71	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.09407	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.21 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	38	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	ci39478599	Id of event.
Event Code	39478599	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci39478599,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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