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Minor earthquake: M3.59 quake has struck near Furnace Creek in CA

Posted by admin on October 6, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.1426659S, -117.0845032WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.59 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Furnace Creek in CA. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.15 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -117.0845032 West, latitude 36.1426659 North, depth = -0.15 km. The temblor was detected at 00:25:57 / 12:25 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/10/24 / 2024-10-06 00:25:57 / October 6, 2024 @ 12:25 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci40752591. Id of event: ci40752591.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest. Event epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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. 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: 40 km SSW of Furnace Creek, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.59 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.0845032° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.1426659° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.15 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 40 km SSW of Furnace Creek, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-06 00:25:57 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-06 00:30:48 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 3.947 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 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 198 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 40 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2985 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 116 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 ci40752591 Id of event.
Event Code 40752591 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40752591, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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