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Minor earthquake 3.35 mag, 14 km WSW of Ferndale, CA


Earthquake location 40.524833679199S, -124.41300201416WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.35 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ferndale in CA on Friday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/06/24 / 2024-06-07 20:41:20 / June 7, 2024 @ 8:41 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 18.139999389648 km (11 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -124.41300201416 West, latitude 40.524833679199 North, depth = 18.139999389648 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75017482. Id of event: nc75017482. The temblor was reported at 20:41:20 / 8:41 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was McKinleyville, Arcata, Bayside (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 37 km (23 miles) from Eureka (c. 27 200 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Arcata (c. 17 200 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Bayside (c. 17 100 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from McKinleyville (c. 15 200 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 14 km WSW of Ferndale, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.35 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -124.41300201416° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 40.524833679199° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 18.139999389648 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14 km WSW of Ferndale, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-07 20:41:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-07 20:43:24 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 173 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 28 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.07575 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.09 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 232 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 nc75017482 Id of event.
Event Code 75017482 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75017482, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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