Minor earthquake, 2.93 mag has occurred near Almanor in CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Almanor in CA. Global time and date of event 17/11/24 / 2024-11-17 05:58:33 / November 17, 2024 @ 5:58 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: nc75087236. Event ids that are associated: nc75087236. Exact location of earthquake, -121.31233215332° West, 40.214832305908° North, depth -0.87000000476837 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.87000000476837 km (-1 miles). The 2.93-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:58:33 / 5:58 am (local time epicenter).

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Red Bluff, Durham, Chico. The epicenter was 70 km (44 miles) from Chico (c. 86 200 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Paradise (c. 26 200 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Susanville (c. 17 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Red Bluff (c. 14 100 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Magalia (c. 11 300 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 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. 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: 11 km W of Almanor, CA.

Almanor CA Chico Durham Magalia Paradise Red Bluff Susanville United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.93 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-121.31233215332° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	40.214832305908° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-0.87000000476837 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11 km W of Almanor, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-11-17 05:58:33	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-17 06:00:11	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	132	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		Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.21 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	53	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	nc75087236	Id of event.
Event Code	75087236	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nc75087236,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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