A minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Canyondam in CA on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.06 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.82-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:13:40 / 6:13 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mr4q, nc75017642. Id of event: nc75017642. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/06/24 / 2024-06-08 06:13:40 / June 8, 2024 @ 6:13 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -121.09366666667 West, latitude 40.143333333333 North, depth = 6.06 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 62 km (39 miles) from Paradise (c. 26 200 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Susanville (c. 17 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Magalia (c. 11 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Paradise, Magalia, Susanville (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 3 km SW of Canyondam, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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