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Greater Los Angeles Area, California 5.4 Mw Earthquake Focal Mechanism
| Earthquake Details | Seismogram Explanation |
|---|---|
| Location: Greater Los Angeles Area, California Date: July 29, 2008 Time: 18:42:15 UTC; 1:42:15 pm CDT. Latitude: 33.96 N Longitude: 117.76 W Magnitudes: 5.4 Mw Depth: 13.6 km Distance: 24.97 deg (1,724 miles from Milwaukee) | P-wave arrival time: 18:47:38 UTC; 1:47:38 pm CDT. S-wave arrival time: 18:52:08 UTC; 1:52:08 pm CDT. The vertical axis is in units of displacement in centimeters. The horizontal axis is in units of time in seconds. The beginning of the file is the origin of the event. |
