6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Parts Of Northern California!
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Parts Of Northern California: Many people in northern California lost power early on Tuesday morning when a 6.4-magnitude earthquake shook the region. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake near Eureka in Humboldt County occurred at a depth of 10 miles just after 5:30 a.m. ET.
According to the USGS, it occurred 7.4 miles west-southwest of Ferndale. It wasn’t immediately clear if the earthquake had wounded anyone. According to online outage tracker Poweroutage.us, more than 55,000 utility customers were without power in Humboldt County at 6:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday.
The National Weather Service’s tsunami warning system said that as of early Tuesday morning, there was no tsunami threat associated with the earthquake. Many others said on social media that the MyShake earthquake warning app on their phones woke them awake.
SISMO Magnitud 4.1 Loc. 184 km al SUR de LAZARO CARDENAS, BC 18/12/22 09:29:00 Lat 28.87 Lon -116.08 Pf 5 km
— Sismologico Nacional (@SismologicoMX) December 18, 2022
It occurred on December 21, 2021, almost one year after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake offshore in the Cape Mendocino region of Northern California. There were no serious injuries or damages associated with that earthquake.
SISMO Magnitud 4.1 Loc 184 km al SUR de LAZARO CARDENAS, BC 18/12/22 09:29:00 Lat 28.87 Lon -116.08 Pf 5 km pic.twitter.com/bBBZA5ApUe
— Sismologico Nacional (@SismologicoMX) December 18, 2022
The United States Geological Survey and the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department reported that the earthquake had occurred at a depth of 5.6 miles in the Pacific Ocean about 24 miles west of the small town of Petrolia along the rocky wilderness of California’s Lost Coast region in Humboldt County.
Good morning Redwood Coast CA. Did you feel the magnitude 6.4 quake about 7.5 miles southwest of Ferndale at 2:34 am? The #ShakeAlert system was activated. See: https://t.co/zwOapjTWaA pic.twitter.com/eMSUAT3inw
— USGS ShakeAlert (@USGS_ShakeAlert) December 20, 2022
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