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Minor earthquake 2.8 mag, 20 km SSW of Bootjack, CA

Posted by admin on December 4, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.293334960938S, -119.95433044434WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Bootjack in CA. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/12/24 / 2024-12-04 13:02:50 / December 4, 2024 @ 1:02 pm. The temblor was reported at 13:02:50 / 1:02 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 19.829999923706 km, -119.95433044434° West, 37.293334960938° North. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75094966. Unique identifier: nc75094966. The epicenter was at a depth of 19.829999923706 km (12 miles).

The epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Fresno (c. 494 700 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Clovis (c. 95 600 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Merced (c. 79 000 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Madera (c. 61 400 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Atwater (c. 28 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Delhi, Sanger, Mendota. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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 seven 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. 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: 20 km SSW of Bootjack, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -119.95433044434° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.293334960938° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 19.829999923706 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20 km SSW of Bootjack, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-04 13:02:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-04 13:07:07 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 121 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 34 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1743 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 44 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 nc75094966 Id of event.
Event Code 75094966 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75094966, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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