A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Alder Springs in CA on Friday. Exact location of event, depth 5.21 km, -122.8483353° West, 39.7464981° North. Id of earthquake: nc73027236. Event ids that are associated: nc73027236. Global time and date of event 08/06/18 / 2018-06-08 08:54:36 / June 8, 2018 @ 8:54 am UTC/GMT. The 2.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:54:36 / 12:54 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.21 km (3 miles).
Event epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Red Bluff (c. 14 100 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Corning (c. 7 700 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Orland (c. 7 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Willows (c. 6 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ukiah, Red Bluff, Willows (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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