A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from The Geysers in CA on Tuesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/05/19 / 2019-05-22 06:51:21 / May 22, 2019 @ 6:51 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -122.8150024 West, latitude 38.8103333 North, depth = 1.46 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.46 km (1 miles). The temblor was detected at 22:51:21 / 10:51 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: nc73185161. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73185161.
The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 73 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). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Winters, Napa, Williams. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each 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.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA.
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