A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Danville in CA on Sunday. Unique identifier: nc73008421. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73008421. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.89 km (5 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/04/18 / 2018-04-29 22:25:12 / April 29, 2018 @ 10:25 pm. Exact location of event, depth 7.89 km, -121.9788361° West, 37.8231659° North. The 2.95-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:25:12 / 2:25 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 54 km (34 miles) from San Jose (c. 945 900 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from San Francisco (c. 805 200 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Oakland (c. 390 700 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Stockton (c. 291 700 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Fremont (c. 214 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Winters, Galt, Ripon (min 5000 pop).
Each 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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