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Minor earthquake 2.9 mag, 23 km SW of Mount Hebron, CA


Earthquake location 41.6361656S, -122.1906662WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Mount Hebron in CA. Global time and date of event 08/02/21 / 2021-02-08 14:11:55 / February 8, 2021 @ 2:11 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 14:11:55 / 2:11 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 17.08 km, -122.1906662° West, 41.6361656° North. Unique identifier: nc73520291. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73520291. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.08 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ashland, Altamont, Klamath Falls (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 74 km (46 miles) from Klamath Falls (c. 20 800 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Ashland (c. 20 100 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Altamont (c. 19 300 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Yreka (c. 7 800 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 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 SW of Mount Hebron, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.1906662° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.6361656° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 17.08 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 23km SW of Mount Hebron, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-02-08 14:11:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-02-08 14:16:06 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 129 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, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 18 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1505 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 99 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc73520291 Id of event.
Event Code 73520291 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc73520291, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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