A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Tres Pinos in CA on Saturday. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.9100000858307 km (2 miles). The temblor was picked up at 06:45:45 / 6:45 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -121.34600067139 West, latitude 36.682998657227 North, depth = 2.9100000858307 km. Id of earthquake: nc75137066. Event ids that are associated: nc75137066. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/02/25 / 2025-02-22 06:45:45 / February 22, 2025 @ 6:45 am.
Earthquake epicenter was 28 km (17 miles) from Salinas (c. 150 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Santa Cruz (c. 59 900 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Watsonville (c. 51 200 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Gilroy (c. 48 800 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Morgan Hill (c. 37 900 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Newman, Scotts Valley, Gustine. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 12 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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