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Minor earthquake, 2.82 mag was detected near Lone Pine in CA


Earthquake location 36.7213333S, -118.0303333WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) was reported 15 km NNE of Lone Pine, CA (9 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was picked up at 16:08:56 / 4:08 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci39482983. Event ids that are associated: ci39482983. The epicenter was at a depth of 10.3 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -118.0303333 West, latitude 36.7213333 North, depth = 10.3 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/12/20 / 2020-12-02 16:08:56 / December 2, 2020 @ 4:08 pm.

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km NNE of Lone Pine, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.82 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.0303333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.7213333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.3 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km NNE 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 2020-12-02 16:08:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-12-02 16:12:40 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 122 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 7 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2837 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 191 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 ci39482983 Id of event.
Event Code 39482983 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39482983, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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