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Minor earthquake, 2.81 mag strikes near Toms Place in CA

Posted by admin on January 15, 2021 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.9108315S, -118.5428314WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) strikes 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Toms Place in CA on Friday. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.85 km (2 miles). Unique identifier: nc73511370. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73511370, nn00797372. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -118.5428314 West, latitude 37.9108315 North, depth = 3.85 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/01/21 / 2021-01-15 20:01:47 / January 15, 2021 @ 8:01 pm. The 2.81-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:01:47 / 8:01 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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: 41 km NNE of Toms Place, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.81 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.5428314° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.9108315° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.85 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 41km NNE of Toms Place, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-01-15 20:01:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-01-15 20:09:24 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 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nc The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nc,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 32 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2384 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.06 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 87 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 nc73511370 Id of event.
Event Code 73511370 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73511370,nn00797372, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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