Minor earthquake, 2.81 mag has occurred near The Geysers in CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from The Geysers in CA on Wednesday. The temblor was reported at 22:06:05 / 10:06 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/07/24 / 2024-07-03 22:06:05 / July 3, 2024 @ 10:06 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -122.76499938965° West, 38.795333862305° North, depth 3.8499999046326 km. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75030397. Unique identifier: nc75030397. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.8499999046326 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Winters, Napa, Williams (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Windsor (c. 26 800 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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: 2 km of The Geysers, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

CA Napa Petaluma Rohnert Park Santa Rosa The Geysers United States Williams Windsor Winters

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.81 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-122.76499938965° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	38.795333862305° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	3.8499999046326 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	2 km of The Geysers, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-07-03 22:06:05	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-07-03 22:10:59	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	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	122	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	63	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.006707	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	36	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	md	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	nc75030397	Id of event.
Event Code	75030397	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,nc75030397,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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