A minor earthquake magnitude 3.12 (ml/mb) strikes 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Rio Dell in CA on Monday. The 3.12-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:35:19 / 5:35 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -123.82716369629° West, latitude 40.395832061768° North, depth = 30.239999771118 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/11/24 / 2024-11-11 05:35:19 / November 11, 2024 @ 5:35 am. Event id: nc75085161. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75085161. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 30.239999771118 km (19 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was McKinleyville, Arcata, Bayside (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 53 km (33 miles) from Eureka (c. 27 200 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Arcata (c. 17 200 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Bayside (c. 17 100 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from McKinleyville (c. 15 200 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop).
Each 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 26 km SE of Rio Dell, CA.
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