A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Dublin in California on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 02:46:33 / 2:46 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/03/25 / 2025-03-18 02:46:33 / March 18, 2025 @ 2:46 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -121.9727° West, 37.7111° North, depth 9 km. Id of earthquake: ew1742265990. Event ids that are associated: ew1742265990.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from San Jose (c. 945 900 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from San Francisco (c. 805 200 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from Oakland (c. 390 700 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Stockton (c. 291 700 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Fremont (c. 214 100 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Modesto (c. 201 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Laguna, Riverbank, Watsonville (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 3 km WNW of Dublin, California. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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