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Update: Seismic activity on June 13 - 2. 6 magnitude earthquake near Petrolia, CA reported
1+ week, 3+ day ago (131+ words) HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA - A 2. 6 magnitude quake rattled near Petrolia at midday on Saturday, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. The tremor shook the area at 1: 48 p. m. (12: 48 p. m. local time). It occurred at a depth of 6 miles with the epicenter about 37 miles west of…...
June 18: Earthquake of 2. 2 magnitude registered near Parkfield, CA
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (236+ words) Merced Sun-Star MONTEREY COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2. 2 magnitude quake occurred close to Parkfield at midday on Thursday, the U. S. Geological Survey reported. At 12: 33 p. m. , a tremor struck the region at a depth of 7 miles, with its epicenter roughly 7 miles northwest of Parkfield....
Update: Seismic activity on June 17 - 2. 1 magnitude earthquake near Silver Springs, NV reported
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (121+ words) LYON COUNTY, NV - A 2. 1 magnitude quake shook close to Silver Springs on Wednesday night, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. The tremor struck at 11: 26 p. m. , with its epicenter about 12 miles southeast of Silver Springs and a depth of 4 miles. Those who felt…...
Update: 2. 3 magnitude earthquake struck near Markleeville, CA on June 6
1+ week, 1+ day ago (133+ words) ALPINE COUNTY, CA - A 2. 3 magnitude quake occurred close to Markleeville on Saturday afternoon, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. A tremor shook the area at 3: 25 p. m. The earthquake's epicenter was roughly 9 miles east of Markleeville and occurred at a depth of 1 mile....
Update: June 14 - 2. 2 magnitude earthquake detected near Niland, CA
1+ week, 2+ day ago (254+ words) Merced Sun-Star IMPERIAL COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2. 2 magnitude quake occurred near Niland on Sunday night, the U. S. Geological Survey reported. A tremor struck the area at 10: 02 p. m. The earthquake's epicenter was about 6 miles southwest of Niland and occurred at a depth of…...
3. 2 magnitude earthquake shakes near Calipatria, CA on June 14
1+ week, 2+ day ago (238+ words) Merced Sun-Star IMPERIAL COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 3. 2 magnitude quake occurred near Calipatria on Sunday evening, the U. S. Geological Survey reported. The USGS reported a tremor in the region at 8: 26 p. m. The epicenter was approximately 6 miles northwest of Calipatria, at a depth of…...
Seismic activity on June 5: Earthquake near Somes Bar, CA reported - magnitude 2. 3
2+ week, 4+ day ago (244+ words) Merced Sun-Star SISKIYOU COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2. 3 magnitude quake shook near Somes Bar on Friday afternoon, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. A tremor struck the area at 4: 18 p. m. The earthquake's epicenter was approximately 14 miles south-southeast of Somes Bar and occurred at…...
Seismic activity on June 12: Earthquake near Yountville, CA detected - magnitude 2. 3
1+ week, 4+ day ago (121+ words) NAPA COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2. 3 magnitude quake occurred close to Yountville on Friday afternoon, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. At 2: 14 p. m. , a tremor shook the region at a depth of 4 miles, with its epicenter roughly 4 miles west of Yountville. If you…...
Update: 5. 7 magnitude earthquake jolts near Pistol River, OR on June 3
2+ week, 6+ day ago (164+ words) CURRY COUNTY, OR - A 5. 7 magnitude quake occurred near Pistol River on Wednesday morning, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. The tremor shook at 3: 53 a. m. (2: 53 a. m. local time), with its epicenter about 96 miles west-southwest of Pistol River and a depth of 6 miles. Those who…...
May 29: Earthquake measuring 2. 0 shakes region close to Enterprise, NV
3+ week, 4+ day ago (237+ words) Merced Sun-Star CLARK COUNTY, NV - A preliminary 2. 0 magnitude quake struck near Enterprise on Friday around midday, the U. S. Geological Survey reported. A tremor struck the area at 1: 22 p. m. The earthquake's epicenter was roughly 6 miles southeast of Enterprise and occurred at a depth…...