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Minor earthquake, 2.94 mag strikes near Cabazon in CA


Earthquake location 34.015667S, -116.7610016WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) strikes 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Cabazon in CA on Saturday. Exact location of event, depth 17.3 km, -116.7610016° West, 34.015667° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 17.3 km (11 miles). Global time and date of event 28/09/24 / 2024-09-28 13:01:47 / September 28, 2024 @ 1:01 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: ci40747655. Event ids that are associated: ci40747655. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:01:47 / 1:01 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, Victorville (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 59 km (37 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Fontana (c. 196 100 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Rancho Cucamonga (c. 165 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 11 km NNE of Cabazon, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.94 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.7610016° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 34.015667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 17.3 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km NNE of Cabazon, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-28 13:01:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-28 13:04:18 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 133 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 114 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.09662 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 15 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 ci40747655 Id of event.
Event Code 40747655 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40747655, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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