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Minor earthquake 3.06 mag, 7 km ESE of Willits, CA


Earthquake location 39.396333333333S, -123.27416666667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Willits in CA on Tuesday. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75006856, us6000mym4. Unique identifier: nc75006856. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/05/24 / 2024-05-14 22:45:34 / May 14, 2024 @ 10:45 pm. The temblor was reported at 22:45:34 / 10:45 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -123.27416666667 West, latitude 39.396333333333 North, depth = 8.43 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.43 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 28 km (17 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Clearlake (c. 15 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Cloverdale (c. 8 600 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Clearlake, Cloverdale, Fort Bragg (min 5000 pop).

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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km ESE of Willits, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.06 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -123.27416666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.396333333333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.43 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7 km 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 2024-05-14 22:45:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-15 16:00:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 86 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.3 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 reviewed 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 172 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,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 66 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05387 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 41 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 nc75006856 Id of event.
Event Code 75006856 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75006856,us6000mym4, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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