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Minor earthquake 2.88 mag, 3 km SW of South Pasadena, CA


Earthquake location 34.0931664S, -118.1743317WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from South Pasadena in CA. Global time and date of event 31/10/24 / 2024-10-31 22:59:04 / October 31, 2024 @ 10:59 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 22:59:04 / 10:59 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10.33 km, -118.1743317° West, 34.0931664° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.33 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: ci40785127. Ids that are associated to the event: ci40785127.

Earthquake epicenter was 8 km (5 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop). 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 Coto De Caza, Laguna Niguel, Muscoy.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 3 km SW of South Pasadena, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.1743317° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 34.0931664° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.33 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3 km SW of South Pasadena, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-31 22:59:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-31 23:01:10 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 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 115 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.04013 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.23 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 30 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 ci40785127 Id of event.
Event Code 40785127 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40785127, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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