A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.42 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from The Geysers in California. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc72811001. Id of event: nc72811001. Exact location of earthquake, -122.810997° West, 38.8208351° North, depth 2.8 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/06/17 / 2017-06-06 01:49:38 / June 6, 2017 @ 1:49 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.8 km (2 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:49:38 / 5:49 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 43 km (27 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Novato (c. 51 900 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Novato, Colusa, Winters.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 6 km NW of The Geysers, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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