A minor earthquake magnitude 3.37 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Ferndale in CA. The temblor was picked up at 23:31:24 / 11:31 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: nc75096711. Event ids that are associated: nc75096711. Exact location of event, longitude -125.00833129883 West, latitude 40.49433517456 North, depth = 0.20999999344349 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.20999999344349 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 05/12/24 / 2024-12-05 23:31:24 / December 5, 2024 @ 11:31 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Eureka, Fortuna. Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Eureka (c. 27 200 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-one, in the last 10 days fifty-five, in the past 30 days fifty-seven and in the last 365 days eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 64 km W of Ferndale, CA.
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