4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northern California

Map: 4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northern California
A light, 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 6:34 p.m. Pacific time about 2 miles northwest of Cobb, Calif., or about 70 miles north of San Francisco, data from the agency shows.
4.7 earthquake strikes Northern California's Lake County on New Year's Day
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7 struck Lake County on New Year's Day, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Officials said the earthquake struck at 6:34 p.m. about 2.5 miles northwest of the town of Cobb and 5 miles north of the Geysers in northern Sonoma County.
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake shakes just north of the Bay Area
The tremor struck at 6:34 p.m. and was located 2.3 miles northwest of Cobb, a census designated place 41 miles north of Santa Rosa. Also nearby is the Geysers, an area of frequent seismic activity, which is 4.7 miles north of the quake’s epicenter.
Small earthquake shakes Northern California on New Year’s Day. Where was it located?
The quake epicenter was 2 miles north-northwest of Cobb, a small community in the hills south of Clear Lake. The epicenter was 70 miles west of Sacramento and 27 miles north of Santa Rosa. A ShakeAlert was issued to cellphone users in portions of Lake, Sonoma, Napa and Mendocino counties, according to the USGS.
California earthquake: Magnitude 4.7 quake hits in Lake County on New Year's Day
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck in California's Lake County on Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake hit at 6:34 p.m. about 2 miles northwest of Cobb a
4.7 magnitude earthquake rattles Lake County on New Year’s Day
The temblor was initially rated at 4.5 magnitude, then revised to 4.7 roughly a half hour later. Magnitude measures the energy released at the source of the earthquake, the U.S. Geological Survey says.
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A 4.7 preliminary magnitude earthquake that struck southwest of Clearlake Wednesday evening rattled the North Bay, according to the U.S. Geological Survey and social media posts.
M4.7 earthquake strikes in Lake County, California
A preliminary magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck in Lake County, California. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck shortly after 6:30 p.m. It was centered about 2.3 miles northwest of Cobb and about 70 miles west northwest of Sacramento.
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