A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.45 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Petrolia in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.079999998211861 km (-0 miles). The temblor was detected at 09:39:15 / 9:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -124.96766662598° West, latitude 40.348331451416° North, depth = -0.079999998211861 km. Event id: nc75097441. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75097441. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/12/24 / 2024-12-06 09:39:15 / December 6, 2024 @ 9:39 am.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fortuna.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-one, in the last 10 days seventy-five, in the past 30 days seventy-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 58 km WNW of Petrolia, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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