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Minor earthquake 3.33 mag, 14 km NNE of Maxwell, CA


Earthquake location 39.393165588379S, -122.13733673096WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Maxwell in CA on Wednesday. Unique identifier: nc75095116. Ids that are associated to the event: nc75095116. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 25.459999084473 km (16 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 04/12/24 / 2024-12-04 17:06:46 / December 4, 2024 @ 5:06 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 25.459999084473 km, -122.13733673096° West, 39.393165588379° North. The temblor was picked up at 17:06:46 / 5:06 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hidden Valley Lake, Magalia, Plumas Lake (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 45 km (28 miles) from Chico (c. 86 200 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Yuba City (c. 64 900 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Paradise (c. 26 200 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Linda (c. 17 800 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Oroville (c. 15 500 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 14 km NNE of Maxwell, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.33 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.13733673096° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.393165588379° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 25.459999084473 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14 km NNE of Maxwell, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-04 17:06:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-04 17:09:45 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 171 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 66 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.135 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.22 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 35 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc75095116 Id of event.
Event Code 75095116 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75095116, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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