“EARTHQUAKE”!
“No reports of major damage yet” A magnitude 6.9 earthquake occurred off the coast of Eureka in Northern California on Sunday night, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The temblor hit at 10:18 p.m. 50 miles west of Eureka in Humboldt County. According to the USGS, the earthquake was felt over a large swath of the North Coast as well as other parts of Northern California. There were no immediate reports of injuries or tsunami warnings.
Updated at 10:49 p.m.: There have also been several smaller quakes that are believed to be aftershocks in the ocean off Eureka.
USGS
Event Time:
2014-03-10 05:04:09 UTC 2014-03-09 21:04:09 UTC-08:00 at epicenter 2014-03-10 00:04:09 UTC-05:00
system time Location: 40.836°N 125.193°W depth=5.0km (3.1mi)
Nearby Cities
83km (52mi) WNW of Ferndale, California 86km (53mi) W of Eureka, California 91km (57mi) WNW of Fortuna, California 92km (57mi) W of McKinleyville, California 403km (250mi) NW of Sacramento, California
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