A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Yerington in Nevada. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/12/24 / 2024-12-13 15:33:35 / December 13, 2024 @ 3:33 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.7 km (2 miles). The temblor was picked up at 15:33:35 / 3:33 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: nn00889492. Event ids that are associated: nn00889492. Exact location of event, longitude -119.027 West, latitude 39.1272 North, depth = 3.7 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sun Valley, Incline Village, Spanish Springs (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days thirty-four, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 19 km NE of Yerington, Nevada.
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