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Magnitude 3.9 Earthquake: Southern California

Summary

The red marker denotes the earthquake epicenter.

On Wed Dec 28th 2016 17:56:59 (UTC) the seismic network recorded an earthquake (preliminary 3.92 mw) located in Southern California. Seismic region California - Nevada Region.

The epicentral distance (i.e. distance separating the location to the epicenter) to the closest station WRDG in the network is 46.8 km.

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Details

Time:Wed Dec 28th 2016 17:56:59 (UTC)
Magnitude:3.92 mw
Location:(34.1513,-116.7072)
Depth:10.9 km
Author:USGS:ci
evid,orid:1211134,1247796
nass,ndef:165,117
Authoritative:y

Proximity to Population Centers

Event and active stations

The red marker denotes the earthquake epicenter.

Seismic waveforms for closest station

Closest station with identified signal. Not filtered.

Seismic waveforms for vertical channels in network

Subset of several stations close to the event. Not filtered.

Signal description at some stations

STA_CHANS-E DeltaS-E AzimuthPhase TimeSignal/NoiseTime ResidualV. ModelAutharid
KNW_HHZ0.437°0.51°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:08.0057 UTC7466.9-0.411iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306522
KNW_HHE0.437°0.51°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:13.9237 UTC-1-0.743iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306871
RHIL_HHZ0.481°6.33°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:08.9466 UTC-1-0.295iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306778
GVAR1_HHZ0.485°359.94°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:08.8095 UTC1533.9-0.506iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306524
RRSP_HHZ0.501°3.05°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:09.2694 UTC-1-0.339iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306785
RRSP_HHN0.501°3.05°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:16.2166 UTC-1-0.505iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306875
TMSP_HHZ0.533°357.66°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:09.8567 UTC-1-0.356iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306784
RDM_HHZ0.534°12.58°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:09.8053 UTC1092.9-0.438iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306525
RDM_HHN0.534°12.58°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:16.9622 UTC-1-0.855iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306877
PFO_HHZ0.577°339.2°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:10.3784 UTC1584.9-0.683iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306527
WMC_HHZ0.578°357.33°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:10.5958 UTC1488.8-0.481iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306528
CRY_HHZ0.586°2.43°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:10.7389 UTC1589.8-0.491iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306531
CRY_HHN0.586°2.43°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:18.7897 UTC-1-0.729iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306888
SND_HHZ0.604°352.58°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:11.1039 UTC118.52-0.468iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306532
SND_HHE0.604°352.58°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:19.6126 UTC-1-0.495iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306889
BZN_HHZ0.661°357.11°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:12.0965 UTC1178.1-0.538iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306539
BZN_HHN0.661°357.11°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:21.0931 UTC-1-0.848iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306892
TFRD_HHZ0.662°352.46°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:12.0703 UTC-1-0.595iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306804
FRD_HHZ0.662°352.46°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:12.0784 UTC2035.5-0.589iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306536
FRD_HHE0.662°352.46°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:21.004 UTC-1-0.994iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306893
TRO_HHZ0.67°339.65°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:12.2184 UTC1163.5-0.594iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306541
TRO_HHE0.67°339.65°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:21.0051 UTC-1-1.243iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306895
JORD_HHZ0.681°355.67°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:12.4695 UTC1596.1-0.552iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306545
TR01_HHZ0.768°341.55°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:14.0895 UTC3484.2-0.585iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306556
TR01_HHN0.768°341.55°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:24.5167 UTC-1-0.944iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306901
TR02_HHZ0.772°341.86°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:14.1527 UTC-1-0.589iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306808
TR02_HHE0.772°341.86°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:24.3982 UTC-1-1.177iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306902
TR03_HHZ0.778°342.43°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:14.2399 UTC-1-0.629iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306833
TR04_HHZ0.788°342.82°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:14.525 UTC-1-0.525iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306811
SMER_HHZ0.793°28.92°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:14.1754 UTC117.41-0.978iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306557
SMER_HHN0.793°28.92°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:24.3783 UTC-1-1.907iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306904
LVA2_HHZ0.809°351.43°Pg2016-12-28 17:57:14.7931 UTC3197.5-0.653iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306558
LVA2_HHN0.809°351.43°Sg2016-12-28 17:57:25.3496 UTC-1-1.441iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306906
MONP2_HHZ1.282°349.4°Pn2016-12-28 17:57:22.7171 UTC134.7-0.947iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306571
CPE_HHZ1.305°14.61°Pn2016-12-28 17:57:22.6184 UTC108.46-1.373iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306570
CPE_HHN1.305°14.61°Sn2016-12-28 17:57:39.1506 UTC-1-3.071iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306922
SOL_HHZ1.386°18.84°Pn2016-12-28 17:57:24.2087 UTC16.443-0.889iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306583
SOL_HHN1.386°18.84°Sn2016-12-28 17:57:42.2305 UTC-1-1.982iasp91dbp:jtytell:1631306923

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