A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Cobb in California on Thursday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/11/15 / 2015-11-12 13:33:03 / November 12, 2015 @ 1:33 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.16 km (1 miles). Exact location, longitude -122.7774963° West, latitude 38.8251648° North, depth = 1.16 km. Event id: nc72554631. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc72554631. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:33:03 / 5:33 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 43 km (27 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Windsor (c. 26 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Napa, Petaluma, Sonoma (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km W of Cobb, California. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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