A light earthquake with magnitude 4.42 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Avenal in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 10.64999961853 km (7 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10.64999961853 km, -120.18849945068° West, 36.079833984375° North. The temblor was reported at 00:17:04 / 12:17 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/02/25 / 2025-02-14 00:17:04 / February 14, 2025 @ 12:17 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75133062, ew1739492230. Id of event: nc75133062.
Epicenter of the event was 83 km (52 miles) from Fresno (c. 494 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Visalia (c. 124 400 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Clovis (c. 95 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Tulare (c. 59 300 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Hanford (c. 54 000 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Delano (c. 53 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Orosi, Wasco, Clovis.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. 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: 10 km NNW of Avenal, CA.
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