According to officials at the United States Geological Association the earthquake in Long Beach this afternoon was on the famed Newport-Inglewood-Rose Canyon fault zone.
By Randy Economy
Thursday, August 18, 2011
2:52 p.m. Long Beach, CA
Image via WikipediaA 3.2 earthquake centered in Long Beach rattled windows this afternoon at around 2:43 p.m. No damage report. Lots of folks are posting that they felt it on their facebook accounts. Here are the details:
Magnitude | 3.2 |
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Date-Time |
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Location | 33.776°N, 118.136°W |
Depth | 21 km (13.0 miles) |
Region | GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA |
Distances |
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Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles); depth +/- 0.8 km (0.5 miles) |
Parameters | Nph=112, Dmin=6 km, Rmss=0.44 sec, Gp= 83°, M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=1 |
Source | |
Event ID | ci10995205 |
5 comments:
I live on Gaviota here in Long Beach. Felt it here.
Here on Pine Avenue. Felt it pretty good. Loud rumble.
Here in Signal Hill. Felt it.
Felt it on 4th Street and Cherry in my apartment.
Working in the heart of the Los Angeles/Long Beach harbors at APL and felt it.
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