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Minor earthquake: M2.84 quake has struck near Grapevine in CA

Posted by admin on August 29, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.0791667S, -119.1323333WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was reported 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Grapevine in CA on Thursday. Event id: ci40718967. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci40718967, us6000nnin. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 13.04 km (8 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.1323333 West, latitude 35.0791667 North, depth = 13.04 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/08/24 / 2024-08-29 17:19:37 / August 29, 2024 @ 5:19 pm. The temblor was reported at 17:19:37 / 5:19 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) from Bakersfield (c. 347 500 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Oildale (c. 32 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Wasco (c. 25 500 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Arvin (c. 19 300 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Shafter (c. 17 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mira Monte, Ojai, McFarland.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days fourty-eight and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 24 km NW of Grapevine, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.84 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.1323333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.0791667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.04 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 2024-08-29 17:19:37 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-29 17:27:25 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 124 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,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 58 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.04479 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.24 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 32 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 ci40718967 Id of event.
Event Code 40718967 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40718967,us6000nnin, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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