LoCO Staff / Friday, Sept. 2, 2016 @ 8:27 p.m. / Recent Quakes
Earthquake! EARTHQUAKE! 5.6 Magnitude Temblor Strikes Off Cape Mendocino
Quake by the numbers:
- Time: Sept. 2, 2016, 8:27 p.m.
- Magnitude: 5.6
- Coords: 40.4213333°N, -125.651001°W
- Depth: 1.34 miles
- More information at the USGS.
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UPDATE: 8:51 p.m.: A tsunami is not expected. No tsunami watch, warning or advisory.
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The reports are coming in! The quake felt like a little, short jolt — pretty minor here in Eureka, at least to LoCO’s sense — but it was pretty big out there in the ocean, in the Mendocino Fault Zone.
What did you feel?
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