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Minor earthquake: M3.46 quake has struck near Stovepipe Wells in CA


Earthquake location 36.6033325S, -117.0788345WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 6 km E of Stovepipe Wells, CA (4 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.0788345 West, latitude 36.6033325 North, depth = -1.63 km. Event id: ci40964112. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci40964112. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/10/24 / 2024-10-25 07:55:37 / October 25, 2024 @ 7:55 am. The 3.46-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:55:37 / 7:55 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.63 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface.

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

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 6 km E of Stovepipe Wells, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.46 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.0788345° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.6033325° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -1.63 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6 km E of Stovepipe Wells, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-25 07:55:37 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-25 07:59:05 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 4.165 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 184 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 28 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.4548 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 147 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 ci40964112 Id of event.
Event Code 40964112 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40964112, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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