A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.75 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Petrolia in CA. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75097131. Unique identifier: nc75097131. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.15000000596046 km (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -125.03350067139° West, 40.36283493042° North, depth 0.15000000596046 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/12/24 / 2024-12-06 04:24:14 / December 6, 2024 @ 4:24 am. The temblor was reported at 04:24:14 / 4:24 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fortuna. Epicenter of the earthquake was 79 km (49 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-two, in the last 10 days sixty-six, in the past 30 days sixty-seven and in the last 365 days ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 64 km WNW of Petrolia, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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