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Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag has occurred near Laytonville in CA


Earthquake location 39.669666290283S, -123.53883361816WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Laytonville in CA on Sunday. Exact location of event, longitude -123.53883361816 West, latitude 39.669666290283 North, depth = 2.2200000286102 km. The temblor was picked up at 11:38:47 / 11:38 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: nc75025862. Event ids that are associated: nc75025862. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.2200000286102 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 23/06/24 / 2024-06-23 11:38:47 / June 23, 2024 @ 11:38 am UTC/GMT.

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). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ukiah, Fort Bragg (min 5000 pop).

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 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 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -123.53883361816° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.669666290283° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.2200000286102 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 2024-06-23 11:38:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-23 11:41:54 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 199 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 42 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.03678 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.12 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 nc75025862 Id of event.
Event Code 75025862 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75025862, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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