A magnitude 5.6 earthquake was reported Sunday at 11:44 a.m. 92 miles from Fortuna, Calif., in response to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The earthquake occurred 94 miles from Eureka and 98 miles from Myrtletown.
Within the final 10 days, there have been no earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or larger centered close by.
A median of 5 earthquakes with magnitudes between 5.0 and 6.0 happen per 12 months in California and Nevada, in response to a latest three 12 months knowledge pattern.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.3 miles off the Northern California coast. Did you are feeling this earthquake? Think about reporting what you felt to the USGS.
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