A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Yerington in Nevada. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/12/24 / 2024-12-13 04:45:55 / December 13, 2024 @ 4:45 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nycf. Id of event: us7000nycf. Exact location, longitude -119.0202° West, latitude 39.159° North, depth = 8.683 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.683 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 04:45:55 / 4:45 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Incline Village, Sun Valley, Spanish Springs (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-nine, in the past 30 days twenty-nine and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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