A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Weaverville in CA. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/08/19 / 2019-08-31 11:18:32 / August 31, 2019 @ 11:18 am. Id of earthquake: nc73262680. Event ids that are associated: nc73262680. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -123.104332 West, latitude 40.8614998 North, depth = 43.73 km. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:18:32 / 3:18 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 43.73 km (27 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Redding, Shasta Lake (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Redding (c. 89 900 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Shasta Lake (c. 10 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 20 km NW of Weaverville, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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