A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from The Geysers in CA on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.66 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 1.66 km, -122.8199997° West, 38.8101654° North. Unique identifier: nc73164840. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73164840. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/04/19 / 2019-04-12 21:58:03 / April 12, 2019 @ 9:58 pm. The 3.21-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:58:03 / 1:58 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Winters, Napa, Williams. Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Windsor (c. 26 800 pop).
Every 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 one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 7 km WNW of The Geysers, CA.
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