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Minor earthquake 2.88 mag, 11 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA


Earthquake location 39.503665924072S, -122.97366333008WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Lake Pillsbury in CA. The temblor was picked up at 21:18:32 / 9:18 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -122.97366333008° West, latitude 39.503665924072° North, depth = 3.7799999713898 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/10/24 / 2024-10-15 21:18:32 / October 15, 2024 @ 9:18 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75074736. Unique identifier: nc75074736. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.7799999713898 km (2 miles).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Orland, Fort Bragg, Clearlake. Epicenter of the event was 44 km (27 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Clearlake (c. 15 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Orland (c. 7 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Willows (c. 6 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.97366333008° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.503665924072° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.7799999713898 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-15 21:18:32 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-15 21:20:29 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 128 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nc The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nc, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 49 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1729 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 34 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc75074736 Id of event.
Event Code 75074736 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75074736, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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