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Minor earthquake, 2.86 mag strikes near Mohawk Vista in CA


Earthquake location 39.777000427246S, -120.57883453369WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) strikes 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Mohawk Vista in CA on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75081776, nn00887076. Id of event: nc75081776. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -120.57883453369 West, latitude 39.777000427246 North, depth = 1.3700000047684 km. The temblor was reported at 10:47:39 / 10:47 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/11/24 / 2024-11-01 10:47:39 / November 1, 2024 @ 10:47 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.3700000047684 km (1 miles).

Event epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Susanville (c. 17 900 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Truckee (c. 16 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Spanish Springs, Sparks, Grass Valley. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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: 1 km S of Mohawk Vista, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.86 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -120.57883453369° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.777000427246° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.3700000047684 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1 km S of Mohawk Vista, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-01 10:47:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-01 10:50:41 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 126 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,nn, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 37 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.25 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 73 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 nc75081776 Id of event.
Event Code 75081776 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75081776,nn00887076, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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