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Minor earthquake, 2.83 mag was detected near View Park-Windsor Hills in CA


Earthquake location 33.9916667S, -118.35WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from View Park-Windsor Hills in CA. The temblor was reported at 15:19:10 / 3:19 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.65 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 11.65 km, -118.35° West, 33.9916667° North. Unique identifier: ci40714024. Ids that are associated to the event: ci40714024, us7000mcep. Global time and date of event 16/04/24 / 2024-04-16 15:19:10 / April 16, 2024 @ 3:19 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mira Loma, Santa Paula, Mission Viejo (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 12 km (7 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one 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.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 0 km SSW of View Park-Windsor Hills, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.83 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.35° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.9916667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.65 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 0 km SSW of View Park-Windsor Hills, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-04-16 15:19:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-15 15:24:22 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 262 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.6 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 reviewed 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 218 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,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 103 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.009795 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.23 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 39 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 ci40714024 Id of event.
Event Code 40714024 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40714024,us7000mcep, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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