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Minor earthquake, 3.94 mag was detected near Round Valley in CA


Earthquake location 37.400333404541S, -118.60666656494WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.94 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Round Valley in CA on Friday. Event id: nc75086836. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75086836. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10.5 km, -118.60666656494° West, 37.400333404541° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/11/24 / 2024-11-15 21:39:00 / November 15, 2024 @ 9:39 pm. The temblor was detected at 21:39:00 / 9:39 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.5 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 2 km SW of Round Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.94 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.60666656494° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.400333404541° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2 km SW of Round Valley, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-15 21:39:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-15 21:41:57 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 239 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 32 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05842 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.07 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 62 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 nc75086836 Id of event.
Event Code 75086836 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75086836, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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