A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from The Geysers in CA on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.04 km (2 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: nc73174105. Unique identifier: nc73174105. The temblor was detected at 11:42:57 / 11:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -122.8008347 West, latitude 38.8206673 North, depth = 3.04 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/04/19 / 2019-04-29 19:42:57 / April 29, 2019 @ 7:42 pm.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Napa, Williams, Petaluma. Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (27 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Windsor (c. 26 800 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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