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Minor earthquake 2.95 mag, 145 km WNW of Petrolia, CA


Earthquake location 40.374333333333S, -125.99083333333WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 145 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (90 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -125.99083333333° West, 40.374333333333° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 19:21:52 / 7:21 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/07/24 / 2024-07-19 19:21:52 / July 19, 2024 @ 7:21 pm. Event id: nc75037002. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75037002.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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: 145 km WNW of Petrolia, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.95 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -125.99083333333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 40.374333333333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 145 km WNW of Petrolia, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-19 19:21:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-20 18:34:23 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 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 134 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 60 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.263 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.31 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 278 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 nc75037002 Id of event.
Event Code 75037002 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75037002, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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