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Minor earthquake, 3.24 mag has occurred near Grapevine in CA


Earthquake location 35.0950012S, -119.1110001WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Grapevine in CA. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 11.89 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.24-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:34:23 / 5:34 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci40865832. Event ids that are associated: ci40865832. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/08/24 / 2024-08-07 05:34:23 / August 7, 2024 @ 5:34 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -119.1110001° West, latitude 35.0950012° North, depth = 11.89 km.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fillmore, Delano, Mira Monte. Earthquake epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Bakersfield (c. 347 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Delano (c. 53 000 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Oildale (c. 32 700 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Wasco (c. 25 500 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Arvin (c. 19 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 24 km NW of Grapevine, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.24 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.1110001° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.0950012° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.89 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24 km NW of Grapevine, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-07 05:34:23 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-07 05:36:38 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 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 162 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 83 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.04262 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.29 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 24 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 ci40865832 Id of event.
Event Code 40865832 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40865832, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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