A minor earthquake magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Tres Pinos in CA. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/01/25 / 2025-01-23 14:25:49 / January 23, 2025 @ 2:25 pm. The temblor was detected at 14:25:49 / 2:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -121.32433319092 West, latitude 36.668167114258 North, depth = 5.3000001907349 km. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75121716. Unique identifier: nc75121716. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.3000001907349 km (3 miles).
Event epicenter was 30 km (18 miles) from Salinas (c. 150 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Santa Cruz (c. 59 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Watsonville (c. 51 200 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Gilroy (c. 48 800 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Morgan Hill (c. 37 900 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Firebaugh, Newman, Scotts Valley (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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 SSW of Tres Pinos, CA.
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