Earthquake In Oakland, Felt In SF, 4.0 On Richter Scale

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Here’s an update on that Earthquake that was felt in Oakland, but felt in San Francisco and around the Bay Area. It was 4 on the Richter Scale. Here’s the details:

Magnitude 4.0
Date-Time

Monday, March 05, 2012 at 13:33:12 UTC
Monday, March 05, 2012 at 05:33:12 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 37.934°N, 122.301°W
Depth 8.8 km (5.5 miles)
Region SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA
Distances

2 km (1 miles) N (1°) from El Cerrito, CA
2 km (1 miles) SE (137°) from East Richmond Heights, CA
4 km (2 miles) E (96°) from Richmond, CA
7 km (4 miles) NNW (341°) from Berkeley, CA
17 km (10 miles) NNW (337°) from Oakland, CA

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 0.2 km (0.1 miles); depth +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles)
Parameters Nph= 81, Dmin=3 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Gp= 25°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=5
Source

California Integrated Seismic Net:
USGS Caltech CGS UCB UCSD UNR

Event ID nc71746761

Stay tuned.

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