A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from The Geysers in CA. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/12/18 / 2018-12-01 04:37:58 / December 1, 2018 @ 4:37 am. Exact location of event, longitude -122.7331696 West, latitude 38.7739983 North, depth = 2.12 km. The temblor was picked up at 20:37:58 / 8:37 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 2.12 km (1 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: nc73117756. Unique identifier: nc73117756.
Epicenter of the event was 37 km (23 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Novato (c. 51 900 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Novato, Winters, Napa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 two and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km E of The Geysers, CA.
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