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Minor earthquake 2.87 mag, 21 km W of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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Earthquake location 33.7166672S, -118.6101685WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) strikes 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Rancho Palos Verdes in CA on Monday. Exact location, longitude -118.6101685° West, latitude 33.7166672° North, depth = 0 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/09/24 / 2024-09-02 14:38:50 / September 2, 2024 @ 2:38 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: ci40722479. Unique identifier: ci40722479. The temblor was reported at 14:38:50 / 2:38 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was El Rio, Walnut, Yorba Linda. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 50 km (31 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop).

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 three and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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. 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: 21 km W of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.87 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.6101685° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.7166672° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 21 km W of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-02 14:38:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-02 14:41:13 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 127 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 102 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1738 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.31 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 166 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 ci40722479 Id of event.
Event Code 40722479 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40722479, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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