A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Isla Vista in CA. The temblor was reported at 19:27:35 / 7:27 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.64 km (-0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/01/25 / 2025-01-09 19:27:35 / January 9, 2025 @ 7:27 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -119.8040009 West, latitude 34.2658348 North, depth = -0.64 km. Id of earthquake: ci40836639. Event ids that are associated: ci40836639.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vandenberg Village, Lompoc, Camarillo (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Oxnard (c. 197 900 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from Oxnard Shores (c. 187 200 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Ventura (c. 96 800 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Santa Barbara (c. 88 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Camarillo (c. 65 200 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourty-eight 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 17 km SSE of Isla Vista, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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