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Minor earthquake: M2.98 quake has struck near Shoshone in CA

Posted by admin on April 1, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.1155S, -116.3205WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Shoshone in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -116.3205° West, 36.1155° North, depth 1.08 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.08 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ci40914271. Event ids that are associated: nn00895477, us7000pp8v, ci40914271. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/04/25 / 2025-04-01 15:07:15 / April 1, 2025 @ 3:07 pm. The temblor was picked up at 15:07:15 / 3:07 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pahrump. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 32 km (20 miles) from Pahrump (c. 36 400 pop).

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

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 16 km NNW of Shoshone, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.98 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.3205° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.1155° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.08 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16 km NNW of Shoshone, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-04-01 15:07:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-01 20:39:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 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 137 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 ,nn,us,ci, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 13 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2186 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 177 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 ci40914271 Id of event.
Event Code 40914271 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nn00895477,us7000pp8v,ci40914271, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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