A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 148 km W of Ferndale, California (92 miles) on Wednesday. Global time and date of event 04/12/24 / 2024-12-04 11:36:35 / December 4, 2024 @ 11:36 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -125.9961° West, latitude 40.4093° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:36:35 / 11:36 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000nvw4. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nvw4. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 148 km W of Ferndale, California.
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