A minor earthquake magnitude 3.94 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Laytonville in CA. The temblor was detected at 12:48:25 / 12:48 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -123.50666809082° West, 39.661998748779° North, depth 14.579999923706 km. All ids that are associated to the event: nc75223062. Unique identifier: nc75223062. Global time and date of event 14/08/25 / 2025-08-14 12:48:25 / August 14, 2025 @ 12:48 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 14.579999923706 km (9 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages 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 62 km (39 miles) from Ukiah (c. 16 100 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Fort Bragg (c. 7 300 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 4 km SW of Laytonville, CA.
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