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Minor earthquake, 2.99 mag strikes near The Geysers in CA

Posted by admin on October 6, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.833332061768S, -122.81449890137WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from The Geysers in CA on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/10/24 / 2024-10-06 08:07:44 / October 6, 2024 @ 8:07 am. Exact location of event, depth 1.7599999904633 km, -122.81449890137° West, 38.833332061768° North. The temblor was detected at 08:07:44 / 8:07 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 1.7599999904633 km (1 miles). Unique identifier: nc75071071. Ids that are associated to the event: nc75071071.

Earthquake epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Windsor (c. 26 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Napa, Petaluma, Sonoma. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.99 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.81449890137° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.833332061768° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.7599999904633 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km NNW 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 2024-10-06 08:07:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-06 08:13:35 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 138 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 83 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.01051 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.09 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 24 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 nc75071071 Id of event.
Event Code 75071071 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75071071, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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