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Minor earthquake, 2.98 mag strikes near Dollar Point in CA

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A minor earthquake magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Dollar Point in CA on Sunday. Exact time and date of earthquake 21/07/24 / 2024-07-21 03:56:34 / July 21, 2024 @ 3:56 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 03:56:34 / 3:56 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -120.03366851807° West, 39.138332366943° North, depth 5.9299998283386 km. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75037447, nn00881229. Unique identifier: nc75037447. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.9299998283386 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Epicenter of the event was 47 km (29 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from South Lake Tahoe (c. 21 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Silver Springs, Pollock Pines, Spanish Springs (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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: 8 km SE of Dollar Point, CA.

CA Carson City Dollar Point Pollock Pines Reno Silver Springs South Lake Tahoe Spanish Springs Sparks Sun Valley United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.98 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-120.03366851807° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.138332366943° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5.9299998283386 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	8 km SE of Dollar Point, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-07-21 03:56:34	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-07-21 04:01:01	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.2	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	137	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,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	12	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance		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	58	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	nc75037447	Id of event.
Event Code	75037447	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nc75037447,nn00881229,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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