A minor earthquake magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Almanor in CA on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.91 km (-1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -121.1663361 West, latitude 40.2373352 North, depth = -1.91 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 20:57:15 / June 15, 2018 @ 8:57 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: nc73031071. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73031071. The temblor was picked up at 12:57:15 / 12:57 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Paradise, Magalia, Susanville (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Paradise (c. 26 200 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Susanville (c. 17 900 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Magalia (c. 11 300 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 2 km NNE of Almanor, CA.
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