Minor earthquake 3.73 mag, 11 km WNW of Malibu, CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.73 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Malibu in CA on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 14.19 km (9 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ci40186282. Unique identifier: ci40186282. Exact location of earthquake, -118.9136667° West, 34.0488333° North, depth 14.19 km. The temblor was detected at 14:30:12 / 2:30 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/02/25 / 2025-02-15 14:30:12 / February 15, 2025 @ 2:30 pm.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 62 km (38 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from North Glendale (c. 203 200 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Oxnard (c. 197 900 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Glendale (c. 191 700 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Oxnard Shores (c. 187 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Duarte, East La Mirada, Avocado Heights (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 11 km WNW of Malibu, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Avocado Heights CA Duarte East La Mirada Glendale Long Beach Los Angeles Malibu North Glendale Oxnard Oxnard Shores United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.73 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-118.9136667° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.0488333° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	14.19 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11 km WNW of Malibu, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-02-15 14:30:12	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-02-18 17:57:15	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	571	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.146	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	reviewed	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	408	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	ci	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,ci,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	107	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.05112	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.33 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	144	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	ci40186282	Id of event.
Event Code	40186282	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci40186282,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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