A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) was reported 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Upper Lake in California on Tuesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 12.73 km (8 miles). Id of earthquake: nc72672655. Event ids that are associated: nc72672655. Global time and date of event 10/08/16 / 2016-08-10 03:24:19 / August 10, 2016 @ 3:24 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -122.7923355° West, 39.3289986° North, depth 12.73 km. The temblor was picked up at 20:24:19 / 8:24 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Orland, Colusa, Cloverdale. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Clearlake (c. 15 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Cloverdale (c. 8 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Orland (c. 7 300 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Willows (c. 6 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 20 km NNE of Upper Lake, California. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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