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Minor mag. 1.1 earthquake - 12km SW of Huron, CA, on Wednesday, Nov 30, 2022 at 7:06 am (GMT -8) -

Minor magnitude 1.1 earthquake at 8 km depth

30 Nov 19:20 UTC: First to report: USGS after 4 hours.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Nov 30, 2022 15:06:11 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Wednesday, Nov 30, 2022 at 7:06 am (GMT -8)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	1.1
Depth	7.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	36.11667°N / 120.1915°W (California, United States)
Antipode	36.117°S / 59.809°E
Shaking intensity	Not felt
Felt
Primary data source	USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Nearest volcano	Golden Trout Creek (170 km / 106 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	12 km (8 mi) SW of Huron (Fresno County) (pop: 6,840) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Avenal (Kings County) (pop: 13,300) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 15 km (10 mi) E of Coalinga (Fresno County) (pop: 16,600) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 42 km (26 mi) WSW of Lemoore (Kings County) (pop: 25,600) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 54 km (34 mi) WSW of Hanford (pop: 55,700) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 57 km (35 mi) W of Corcoran (Kings County) (pop: 22,500) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 71 km (44 mi) NE of Paso Robles (San Luis Obispo County) (pop: 27,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 80 km (49 mi) SSW of Fresno (pop: 520,100) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake
Estimated seismic energy released	2.8 x 10⁶ joules (0.783 kilowatt hours) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
1.1	7.5 km	12km SW of Huron, CA	USGS
1.1	7.5 km	Central California	RaspberryShake

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Seismograms

Seismic station: Valley Oaks Golf Course (VOG/CI network) | Distance from quake: 76 km / 47 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Valley Oaks Golf Course: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.5-10.0 Hz. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

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Seismic station Valley Oaks Golf Course: horizontal (E-W) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Valley Oaks Golf Course: horizontal (N-S) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismograms around time of quake, showing horizontal E-W and N-S ground movements. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

Seismic station: Simmler (SMM/CI network) | Distance from quake: 91 km / 57 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Simmler: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Simmler: horizontal (E-W) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Simmler: horizontal (N-S) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismograms around time of quake.
Top: vertical movement, bottom: horizontal (E-W and N-S) movements. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

Seismic station: Vestal (VES/CI network) | Distance from quake: 104 km / 65 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Vestal: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Vestal: horizontal (E-W) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Vestal: horizontal (N-S) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismograms around time of quake.
Top: vertical movement, bottom: horizontal (E-W and N-S) movements. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

Seismic station: Calstate Bakersfield (BAK/CI network) | Distance from quake: 130 km / 81 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Calstate Bakersfield: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Calstate Bakersfield: horizontal (E-W) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Calstate Bakersfield: horizontal (N-S) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismograms around time of quake.
Top: vertical movement, bottom: horizontal (E-W and N-S) movements. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

Seismic station: Mcpherson Peak (MPP/CI network) | Distance from quake: 141 km / 87 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Mcpherson Peak: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Mcpherson Peak: horizontal (E-W) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismic station Mcpherson Peak: horizontal (N-S) movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismograms around time of quake.
Top: vertical movement, bottom: horizontal (E-W and N-S) movements. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

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