A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Gilroy in CA. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/07/24 / 2024-07-16 08:41:33 / July 16, 2024 @ 8:41 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 08:41:33 / 8:41 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75035492. Id of event: nc75035492. Exact location of earthquake, -121.46466827393° West, 36.981498718262° North, depth 1.9700000286102 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.9700000286102 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Keyes, West Modesto, Bret Harte (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from San Jose (c. 945 900 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Fremont (c. 214 100 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Salinas (c. 150 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Sunnyvale (c. 140 100 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Santa Clara (c. 116 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 10 km ESE of Gilroy, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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