Mag. 2.4 earthquake - 3.2 mi south of Cobb, California, USA, on Sunday, 20 September 2020 at 01:48 (GMT) -
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Minor magnitude 2.4 earthquake at 3 km depth
20 Sep 01:50 UTC: First to report: USGS after 2 minutes.
Magnitude: 2.4
Depth: 2.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 38.77583°N / 122.71584°W
(Lake County, California, United States)Nearest volcano: Clear Lake (22 km / 14 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
5 km (3 mi) S of Cobb (pop: 1,780) --> See nearby quakes!
9 km (6 mi) WNW of Middletown (pop: 1,320) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (13 mi) SSW of Clearlake (Lake County) (pop: 15,200) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) NE of Healdsburg (Sonoma County) (pop: 11,700) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (15 mi) SSE of Kelseyville (pop: 3,350) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (15 mi) NNW of Calistoga (Napa County) (pop: 5,330) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) NNE of Windsor (Sonoma County) (pop: 27,500) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) N of Santa Rosa (pop: 175,000) --> See nearby quakes!
3915 km (2433 mi) WNW of Washington (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
3915 km (2433 mi) WNW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
26.7°C (80 F), humidity: 39%, wind: 2 km/h (1 kts) from WSW
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Scattered Clouds
26.7°C (80 F), humidity: 39%, wind: 2 km/h (1 kts) from WSWEstimated released energy: 2.5 x 108 joules (69.8 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.4 | 2.5 km | 2km W of Anderson Springs, CA, USA | USGS |
| M 2.4 | 2 km | Northern California, USA | EMSC |
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Mag. 2.4 earthquake - 3.2 mi south of Cobb, California, USA, on Sunday, 20 September 2020 at 01:48 (GMT)
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