A minor earthquake magnitude 3.12 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Pinnacles in CA. Exact location of event, longitude -121.24066925049 West, latitude 36.603500366211 North, depth = 6.3899998664856 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 6.3899998664856 km (4 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/12/24 / 2024-12-26 23:57:46 / December 26, 2024 @ 11:57 pm. The temblor was reported at 23:57:46 / 11:57 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: nc75108351. Ids that are associated to the event: nc75108351.
Earthquake epicenter was 38 km (24 miles) from Salinas (c. 150 400 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Watsonville (c. 51 200 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Gilroy (c. 48 800 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Morgan Hill (c. 37 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Los Banos (c. 36 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mendota, Live Oak, Soquel (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km NW of Pinnacles, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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