Minor earthquake, 3.47 mag has occurred near Palos Verdes Estates in CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.47 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Palos Verdes Estates in CA. Id of earthquake: ci40666815. Event ids that are associated: ci40666815. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13.39 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 22:09:54 / 10:09 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -118.4676666 West, latitude 33.8105011 North, depth = 13.39 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/07/24 / 2024-07-21 22:09:54 / July 21, 2024 @ 10:09 pm.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Corona, Vincent, Oxnard Shores (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 34 km (21 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop).

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 one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km W of Palos Verdes Estates, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Anaheim CA Corona Irvine Long Beach Los Angeles Oxnard Shores Palos Verdes Estates Santa Ana United States Vincent

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.47 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-118.4676666° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	33.8105011° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	13.39 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7 km W of Palos Verdes Estates, 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 22:09:54	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-07-21 22:12:55	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	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	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	186	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	123	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.08528	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.33 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	129	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	ci40666815	Id of event.
Event Code	40666815	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci40666815,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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