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M 3.0 earthquake — 21 km WSW of Petrolia, CA

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 21, 7:07 PM UTC · Updated Sep 21, 7:37 PM UTC
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Latest status

USGS reports a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 21 km WSW of Petrolia, CA. Depth: 5.65000009536743 km. Impact has not been assessed by StormScapes.

Where it happened

21 km WSW of Petrolia, CA · 40.276°, -124.530°

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Latest reported details

magnitude
2.96
depth km
5.65000009536743
tsunami flag
0

Missing values are unconfirmed, not zero. Magnitude and alert classifications do not establish casualty totals.

What officials are saying

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What happens next

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Incident timeline

Sep 21, 7:01 PM UTC · usgs

USGS reports a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 21 km WSW of Petrolia, CA. Depth: 5.65000009536743 km. Impact has not been assessed by StormScapes.

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