A minor earthquake magnitude 3.26 (mg/mb) has striked on Wednesday, 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Rio Dell in California. The temblor was reported at 01:15:29 / 1:15 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 19.78 km (12 miles). Global time of event 2015-01-28 09:15:29 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -124.4066696 West, latitude 40.2900009 North, depth 19.78 km.
Close countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Eureka (c. 27 200 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Arcata (c. 17 200 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Bayside (c. 17 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from McKinleyville (c. 15 200 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was McKinleyville, Arcata, Bayside.
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Melinda Garrett
There was a small slide on the Scotia Bluffs in Rio Dell