A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Lakeport in California on Wednesday. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.1 km (1 miles). The temblor was reported at 03:22:35 / 3:22 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 07/12/16 / 2016-12-07 11:22:35 / December 7, 2016 @ 11:22 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -123.0751648° West, latitude 39.0316658° North, depth = 2.1 km. All ids that are associated to the event: nc72734120. Unique identifier: nc72734120.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Roseland, Sebastopol, Santa Rosa (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Windsor (c. 26 800 pop), 17 km (11 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Clearlake (c. 15 300 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Healdsburg (c. 11 300 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 13 km W of Lakeport, California.
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