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Minor earthquake 2.91 mag, 0 km NNE of Whitehawk, CA

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Earthquake location 39.724833333333S, -120.5485WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Whitehawk in CA. Unique identifier: nc75003401. Ids that are associated to the event: nc75003401, nn00877311, us6000mx95. Exact location of earthquake, -120.5485° West, 39.724833333333° North, depth 11.85 km. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:59:05 / 3:59 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.85 km (7 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/05/24 / 2024-05-08 15:59:05 / May 8, 2024 @ 3:59 pm.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Spanish Springs, Incline Village, Grass Valley (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 67 km (41 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Truckee (c. 16 200 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Spanish Springs (c. 15 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 has occurred nearby.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.91 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -120.5485° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.724833333333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.85 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 0 km NNE of Whitehawk, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-08 15:59:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-09 20:11:50 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 5 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 132 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,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 14 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.09705 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.07 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 79 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 nc75003401 Id of event.
Event Code 75003401 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75003401,nn00877311,us6000mx95, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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