A minor earthquake magnitude 3.94 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from The Geysers in CA. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.87000000476837 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.94-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:31:32 / 2:31 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: nc75058591. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75058591. Global time and date of event 07/09/24 / 2024-09-07 14:31:32 / September 7, 2024 @ 2:31 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -122.73366546631 West, latitude 38.789333343506 North, depth = -0.87000000476837 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fairfax, Dixon, Vallejo (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Vallejo (c. 115 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Fairfield (c. 105 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Vacaville (c. 92 400 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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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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: 2 km ENE of The Geysers, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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