A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Cobb in California on Saturday. The 2.83-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:16:11 / 12:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -122.8066635° West, latitude 38.8338318° North, depth = 1.64 km. Event id: nc72754525. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc72754525. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.64 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/01/17 / 2017-01-21 08:16:11 / January 21, 2017 @ 8:16 am.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 44 km (28 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 68 km (43 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Windsor (c. 26 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Napa, Petaluma, Sonoma.
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 one and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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