A light earthquake magnitude 4.45 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Berkeley in CA. Unique identifier: nc72948801. Ids that are associated to the event: nc72948801, at00p211m1. The 4.45-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:39:37 / 2:39 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Berkeley in CA (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -122.2421646 West, latitude 37.8608322 North, depth = 12.97 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/01/18 / 2018-01-04 10:39:37 / January 4, 2018 @ 10:39 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.97 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Morgan Hill, Laguna, Galt (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from San Jose (c. 945 900 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from San Francisco (c. 805 200 pop), 7 km (4 miles) from Oakland (c. 390 700 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Stockton (c. 291 700 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Fremont (c. 214 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 3 km ESE of Berkeley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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