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Minor earthquake, 2.85 mag has occurred near Wilkerson in CA


Earthquake location 37.23766708374S, -118.49349975586WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Wilkerson in CA. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75089306. Unique identifier: nc75089306. Global time and date of event 23/11/24 / 2024-11-23 09:10:20 / November 23, 2024 @ 9:10 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -118.49349975586 West, latitude 37.23766708374 North, depth = 14.560000419617 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.560000419617 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 09:10:20 / 9:10 am (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 10 km WSW of Wilkerson, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.85 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -118.49349975586° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.23766708374° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 14.560000419617 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km WSW of Wilkerson, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-23 09:10:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-23 09:14:24 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 125 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 35 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1681 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.06 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 85 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 nc75089306 Id of event.
Event Code 75089306 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75089306, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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