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Light earthquake, 4.37 mag was detected near Highland Park in CA

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.37 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Highland Park in CA on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 12.12 km, -118.1845016° West, 34.0843315° North. A tsunami warning has been issued near Highland Park in CA (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.12 km (8 miles). The temblor was reported at 19:20:24 / 7:20 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: ci40699207. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ew1723490420, ci40699207, at00si4dq0. Global time and date of event 12/08/24 / 2024-08-12 19:20:24 / August 12, 2024 @ 7:20 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearby 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 Perris, Lake Arrowhead, Port Hueneme. Epicenter of the earthquake was 7 km (4 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 4 km SSE of Highland Park, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Anaheim CA Highland Park Irvine Lake Arrowhead Long Beach Los Angeles Perris Port Hueneme Riverside Santa Ana United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.37 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-118.1845016° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.0843315° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	12.12 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	4 km SSE of Highland Park, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-12 19:20:24	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-12 19:27:06	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	26	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	5.208	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	1	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	304	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	,ew,ci,at,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	107	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.02894	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.27 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	30	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mw	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci40699207	Id of event.
Event Code	40699207	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ew1723490420,ci40699207,at00si4dq0,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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