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Light earthquake, 4 mag was detected near Moss Landing in California

Posted by admin on September 29, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.7879S, -121.824WA light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Moss Landing in California on Sunday. Exact location of event, depth 4 km, -121.824° West, 36.7879° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/09/24 / 2024-09-29 09:47:31 / September 29, 2024 @ 9:47 am. A tsunami warning has been issued near Moss Landing in California (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 09:47:31 / 9:47 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: at00skkj77. Ids that are associated to the event: at00skkj77. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4 km (2 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gustine, King City, San Carlos (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 62 km (38 miles) from San Jose (c. 945 900 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Fremont (c. 214 100 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Salinas (c. 150 400 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Sunnyvale (c. 140 100 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Santa Clara (c. 116 500 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Redwood City (c. 76 800 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 three and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 3 km WSW of Moss Landing, California. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -121.824° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.7879° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3 km WSW of Moss Landing, California Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-29 09:47:31 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-29 09:51:26 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 11 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.3 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 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 250 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network at The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.5704302 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.52 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 172.799986176 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 at00skkj77 Id of event.
Event Code 00skkj77 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00skkj77, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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