Minor earthquake, 3.36 mag strikes near Willits in CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.36 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Willits in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -123.2593307° West, 39.3714981° North, depth 4.5 km. The 3.36-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:24:34 / 7:24 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: nc73496370. Event ids that are associated: nc73496370. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/12/20 / 2020-12-11 07:24:34 / December 11, 2020 @ 7:24 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Epicenter of the event was 25 km (16 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Clearlake (c. 15 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Cloverdale (c. 8 600 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Clearlake, Cloverdale, Fort Bragg (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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. 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: 9 km ESE of Willits, CA.

CA Clearlake Cloverdale Fort Bragg Ukiah United States Willits

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.36 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-123.2593307° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.3714981° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	4.5 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9km ESE of Willits, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-12-11 07:24:34	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-12-11 07:30:26	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	3	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.1	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	automatic	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	175	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	nc	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,nc,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	26	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.08211	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.05 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	60	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	nc73496370	Id of event.
Event Code	73496370	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nc73496370,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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