Earthquakes today

Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today

Minor World Earthquakes Magnitude -3.9

Earthquake: M 3.06 quake strikes near Yountville in California


Earthquake location 38.3486671S, -122.3796692WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.06 (mg/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Yountville in California. The temblor was reported at 12:36:15 / 12:36 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 8.44 km (5 miles). Global time of event 2014-11-27 08:36:15 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -122.3796692 West, latitude 38.3486671 North, depth 8.44 km.

Did you feel it?

Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about quake recorded in: 6 km SSW of Yountville, California.


More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.06 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.3796692° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.3486671° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.44 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6km SSW of Yountville, California Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2014-11-27 20:36:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2014-11-27 20:44:48 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 27 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.3 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 automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 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 153 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nc The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources nc A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 58 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.062 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.11 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 76 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 nc72357101 Id of event.
Event Code 72357101 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS nc72357101 A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Leave a Reply