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Light earthquake, 4.29 mag was detected near Laytonville in CA


Earthquake location 39.667667388916S, -123.53366851807WA light earthquake magnitude 4.29 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Laytonville in CA. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ew1719027990, nc75025237, at00sfgqhe. Id of event: nc75025237. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/06/24 / 2024-06-22 03:46:25 / June 22, 2024 @ 3:46 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.1500000953674 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has been issued near Laytonville in CA (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -123.53366851807 West, latitude 39.667667388916 North, depth = 3.1500000953674 km. The temblor was reported at 03:46:25 / 3:46 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 64 km (40 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ukiah, Fort Bragg.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km WSW of Laytonville, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.29 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -123.53366851807° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.667667388916° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.1500000953674 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5 km WSW of Laytonville, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-22 03:46:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-22 03:52:12 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 1 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 283 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 ,ew,nc,at, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 43 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.04124 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.13 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 91 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 nc75025237 Id of event.
Event Code 75025237 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ew1719027990,nc75025237,at00sfgqhe, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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