A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Fort Bragg in CA on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/05/19 / 2019-05-05 06:47:34 / May 5, 2019 @ 6:47 am. Event id: nc73177305. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73177305. Exact location of event, depth 0.45 km, -123.7539978° West, 39.5615005° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.45 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 22:47:34 / 10:47 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ukiah, Fort Bragg (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 14 km (8 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor 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 three and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 14 km NNE of Fort Bragg, CA.
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