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Light earthquake 4.02 mag, 10 km NNE of Lake Pillsbury, CA


Earthquake location 39.496166229248S, -122.94783020019WA light earthquake magnitude 4.02 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Lake Pillsbury in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.7600002288818 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 02:13:45 / 2:13 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 17/03/25 / 2025-03-17 02:13:45 / March 17, 2025 @ 2:13 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 9.7600002288818 km, -122.94783020019° West, 39.496166229248° North. Event id: nc75149826. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75149826, ew1742177630, us6000pz8y.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Colusa, Hidden Valley Lake, Corning (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 44 km (28 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Clearlake (c. 15 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Cloverdale (c. 8 600 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Corning (c. 7 700 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Orland (c. 7 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty 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.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 10 km NNE of Lake Pillsbury, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.02 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -122.94783020019° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.496166229248° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.7600002288818 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km NNE of Lake Pillsbury, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-03-17 02:13:45 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-17 02:19:07 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 5 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 250 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network nc The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,nc,ew,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 54 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.01897 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 27 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID nc75149826 Id of event.
Event Code 75149826 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,nc75149826,ew1742177630,us6000pz8y, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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