A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) was reported 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Ferndale in CA on Monday. Event id: nc75103831. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75103831. Exact location, longitude -125.00066375732° West, latitude 40.492832183838° North, depth = 1.0900000333786 km. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:59:58 / 5:59 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/12/24 / 2024-12-16 05:59:58 / December 16, 2024 @ 5:59 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.0900000333786 km (1 miles).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Eureka (c. 27 200 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Eureka, Fortuna.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days eighty-three, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 63 km W of Ferndale, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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