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Minor earthquake: M3.3948784352193 quake has struck near Ojai in CA

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A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3948784352193 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Ojai in CA. The 3.3948784352193-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:06:07 / 3:06 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 8.8199996948242 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/12/25 / 2025-12-16 15:06:07 / December 16, 2025 @ 3:06 pm. Event id: ci41352848. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci41352848. Exact location, longitude -119.25366973877° West, latitude 34.393165588379° North, depth = 8.8199996948242 km.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 23 km (14 miles) from Oxnard (c. 197 900 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Oxnard Shores (c. 187 200 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Santa Clarita (c. 176 300 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Valencia (c. 148 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Van Nuys (c. 136 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km S of Ojai, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

CA Ojai Oxnard Oxnard Shores Santa Clarita Santa Monica Sherman Oaks United States Valencia Van Nuys

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.3948784352193 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.25366973877° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.393165588379° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	8.8199996948242 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6 km S of Ojai, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-12-16 15:06:07	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-12-16 15:17:34	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	13	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.15	The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	automatic	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	182	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	ci	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,ci,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	94	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.03746	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.270000011 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	67	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci41352848	Id of event.
Event Code	41352848	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci41352848,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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