Minor earthquake 3.06 mag, 6 km ENE of San Jacinto, CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from San Jacinto in CA on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -116.9069977 West, latitude 33.8083344 North, depth = 13.82 km. The temblor was reported at 15:12:20 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 13.82 km (9 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/07/24 / 2024-07-17 15:12:20 / July 17, 2024 @ 3:12 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci40662231. Id of event: ci40662231.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Escondido, Montclair, Camp Pendleton South (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Fontana (c. 196 100 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Rancho Cucamonga (c. 165 300 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 6 km ENE of San Jacinto, CA.

CA Camp Pendleton South Escondido Fontana Montclair Moreno Valley Rancho Cucamonga Riverside San Bernardino San Jacinto United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.06 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.9069977° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	33.8083344° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	13.82 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6 km ENE of San Jacinto, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-07-17 15:12:20	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-07-17 15:18:21	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.2	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	2.858	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	144	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	99	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.0507	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.21 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	21	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	ci40662231	Id of event.
Event Code	40662231	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci40662231,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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