A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 254 km W of Ferndale, California (158 miles). The temblor was picked up at 05:16:47 / 5:16 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/03/18 / 2018-03-14 13:16:47 / March 14, 2018 @ 1:16 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -127.2648 West, latitude 40.6127 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us1000d5iy. Event ids that are associated: nc72983651, us1000d5iy.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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