Minor mag. 1.4 earthquake - 1km ESE of The Geysers, CA, on Tuesday, Jul 5, 2022 at 2:32 pm (GMT -7) -

Minor magnitude 1.4 earthquake at 2 km depth

5 Jul 21:34 UTC: First to report: USGS after 2 minutes.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Jul 5, 2022 21:32:49 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Tuesday, Jul 5, 2022 at 2:32 pm (GMT -7)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	1.4
Depth	2.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	38.7745°N / 122.7465°W (California, United States)
Antipode	38.775°S / 57.254°E
Shaking intensity	Very weak shaking
Felt	0 reports
Primary data source	USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Nearest volcano	Clear Lake (22 km / 14 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	6 km (4 mi) SSW of Cobb (pop: 1,780) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 17 km (10 mi) WSW of Hidden Valley Lake (pop: 5,580) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Russian River (Sonoma County) (pop: 11,700) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Clearlake (Lake County) (pop: 15,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Windsor (Sonoma County) (pop: 27,500) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 37 km (23 mi) N of Santa Rosa (pop: 175,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 49 km (30 mi) N of Rohnert Park (pop: 42,400) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 86 km (53 mi) NNW of Vallejo (pop: 121,300) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake	Broken Clouds 20.3°C (69 F), humidity: 56%, wind: 4 m/s (7 kts) from SSW
Estimated seismic energy released	7.9 x 10⁶ joules (2.21 kilowatt hours) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
1.4	2.2 km	1km ESE of The Geysers, CA	USGS
1.4	2.2 km	Northern California	RaspberryShake

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