Earthquake

2022 - 9 - 14

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Northern California hit by 4.4 magnitude earthquake; no major ... (Fox News)

Northern California was rocked by a 4.4 magnitude earthquake Tuesday night. Police in Santa Rosa said no major damage was reported and no one was seriously ...

PT was quickly followed by a 3.9 magnitude one, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. [CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP](https://www.foxnews.com/apps-products) [San Francisco earthquake](https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/disasters/earthquakes) that killed thousands of people. [CHINESE RESIDENTS PREVENTED FROM FLEEING EARTHQUAKE DUE TO COVID-19 LOCKDOWNS SPARKS OUTRAGE: REPORT](https://www.foxnews.com/world/chinese-residents-prevented-fleeing-earthquake-due-covid-19-lockdowns-sparks-outrage-report) [A 5.3 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE ROCKS HONDURAS, NO CASUALTIES REPORTED](https://www.foxnews.com/world/a-5-3-magnitude-earthquake-rocks-honduras-no-casualties-reported) [in Northern California](https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/west/california) prompted a response from fire officials over reported gas leaks, odor of gas, fire alarms going off and stuck elevators Tuesday evening, according to the Santa Rosa Fire Department.

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Earthquake of magnitude 7 hits southeast of Loyalty Islands - GFZ (Reuters)

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

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California Earthquake Shakes San Francisco Bay Area, Causes ... (The Weather Channel)

A pair of earthquakes caused minor damage in a Northern California community. Here's the latest. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com.

The last moderate earthquake on the fault Lucy Jones said that the fault line where the quake happened hasn't had a big earthquake since the 18th century. local time and were centered in Santa Rosa, California, around 50 miles north of San Francisco along the Rodgers Creek fault line, a part of the San Andreas fault system.

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'We rode the dining room table like a roller coaster': Quake ... (Petaluma Argus Courier)

The first quake, a magnitude 4.4 hit at 6:39 p.m. Tuesday, followed about 40 seconds later by a 3.9 aftershock. Officials said they had received no reports ...

Napa County sustained most of the damage and economic losses, which were estimated at $1 billion. 29, 2010, a 2.6-magnitude quake was reported, again, along the Rodgers Creek fault . “Every quake has a 5% chance of being followed by a larger quake within the next three days,” Jones said. A third temblor, 3.8 magnitude, occurred about six hours after the second, according to Press Democrat reports at the time. It is also part of the Hayward fault system. The temblors were centered about 2 miles northeast of central Santa Rosa, according to the U.S. There was no significant damage or injuries, officials said. It was followed about 90 minutes later by a 5.7-magnitude quake. A preliminary map from the agency showed their epicenters were located off Parker Hill Road, north of Chanate Road, well within city limits. The first quake happened at 6:39 p.m. We all just kind of looked at each other — wondering, ‘Should we go on with the class?’” she said. “Some fallen ceiling tiles, broken glass from items flying off shelves, and two stuck elevators (with no one inside),” he said.

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4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded in Northern Califonia (The Epoch Times)

USGS said the quake struck at around 6.39 p.m. three miles north-northeast of Santa Rosa at a depth of 3.48 miles (5.6 kilometers). The quake caused some damage ...

USGS indicated the quake occurred along the Rogers Creek fault, which is a potentially right-lateral strike-slip fault. three miles north-northeast of Santa Rosa at a depth of 3.48 miles (5.6 kilometers). No reports of any injuries related to the quake at this time,” Santa Rosa fire department “But most are only a little bit larger. Geological Survey (USGS). [said](https://twitter.com/SantaRosaFire/status/1569874209689698304?s=20&t=VOiPIFEjh8m1gbuRJEiPdw) on Twitter.

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North Bay jolted by magnitude 4.4, 3.9 earthquakes | The Paradise ... (Paradise - News)

SANTA ROSA – Magnitude 4.4 and 3.9 earthquakes jolted the North Bay on Tuesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The 2003 Working Group for California Earthquake Probability estimated the recurrence interval between large quakes on the fault as between 200 and 300 years. about 2.3 miles north of Santa Rosa, the USGS reported. The earthquakes hit within a minute of one another, with the magnitude 4.4 occurring at 6:39 p.m. According to the USGS, the earthquakes occurred on the Rodgers Creek Fault, a “potential right-lateral strike-slip fault.” The two most recent moderate sized quakes on the fault – a magnitude 5.6 and magnitude 5.7 – occurred near Santa Rosa in October 1969. The most recent large, surface-rupturing earthquake on the fault occurred between 1690 and 1824, and probably between 1715 and 1776, according to the USGS. SANTA ROSA – Magnitude 4.4 and 3.9 earthquakes jolted the North Bay on Tuesday night, according to the U.S.

4.4 magnitude earthquake jolts SF Bay Area (Syracuse Basketball's Roster & Available Scholarships)

The two quakes, with magnitude 4.4 and 3.9 aftershocks hitting the Bay Area within a minute, knocked frames off walls, cracked water pipes and rattled ...

The two quakes, with magnitude 4.4 and 3.9 aftershocks hitting the Bay Area within a minute, knocked frames off walls, cracked water pipes and rattled nerves on Tuesday night. There was no information yet as to whether anyone inside needed help. The first quake occurred at 6:39pm and the second at 6:40pm, both with an epicenter in Santa Rosa.

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A 4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Santa Rosa; Tremor Felt ... (RecentlyHeard.com)

SANTA ROSA – A pair of magnitude 4.4 and 3.9 earthquakes shook a neighborhood in Santa Rosa on Tuesday afternoon and were widely felt across the region.

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Earthquake of magnitude 7 hits southeast of Loyalty Islands (Gulf News)

The quake was at a depth of 141km.

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4.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Santa Rosa; jolt felt throughout ... (Reverb MSN Music)

A pair of earthquakes measuring 4.4 and 3.9 in magnitude rocked a neighborhood in Santa Rosa Tuesday afternoon and were felt widely across the region.

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Two earthquakes within seconds 'violently' rattle California's Wine ... (Sacramento Bee)

Two 4.0-magnitude-plus earthquakes struck California's Wine Country north of Santa Rosa, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

[the energy released](https://www.usgs.gov/natural-hazards/earthquake-hazards/science/earthquake-magnitude-energy-release-and-shaking-intensity?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects) at the source of the earthquake, the U.S. about 2.5 miles north of Santa Rosa, according to the USGS. About 175 people reported the second quake. It replaces the old Richter scale. My legs shook for 10m.” But I have never been scared until today,” read another Twitter post. [my share of earthquakes](https://twitter.com/SarahTrejo/status/1569872712998473728?s=20&t=i_5XRb0Kpkpx9IeiqKExpw). [4.3-magnitude quake](https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nc71129069/executive) struck at the same depth at 6:40 p.m. [Rocked and rolled](https://twitter.com/TheAuthorGuy/status/1569866258526670850?s=20&t=i_5XRb0Kpkpx9IeiqKExpw) WAY longer than I care for. [cracked storefront windows](https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Quake-jolts-Bay-Area-17440025.php), knocked items off shelves, and damaged water and gas lines in Santa Rosa, The San Francisco Chronicle reported. [4.4 magnitude quake](https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nc73781306/dyfi/intensity) hit 3.4 miles deep about 2 miles north of Santa Rosa at 6:39 p.m. ](https://www.sacbee.com/news/california)

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4.4 and 3.9 magnitude quakes on the Rogers Creek fault jolt Santa ... (SFist)

A pair of earthquakes in quick succession Tuesday evening jolted and rattled Sonoma County, particularly in and around Santa Rosa where the epicenter was.

[Chronicle reports](https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Quake-jolts-Bay-Area-17440025.php) via the USGS, by the time alerts started going out, people within a nine-mile radius of the epicenter had already felt the first quake. "It was not like the '89 earthquake where it was more of a rumble. "Every quake has a 5% chance of being followed by a larger quake within the next 3 days,” Jones says. No reports of any injuries related to the quake at this time.— Santa Rosa Fire Department (@SantaRosaFire) It has a long term slip rate just under 1 cm/yr which puts it in the same class as Hayward, Garlock or San Jacinto." The Santa Rosa Fire Department said they were responding to multiple reports of gas leaks and stuck elevators. That quake [had a magnitude of 2.9M](https://sfist.com/2022/09/12/small-earthquake-rattles-east-bay/), and appeared to have been on the Hayward Fault. The second quake, 3.9M, which at least one seismologist said was an aftershock, occurred a minute later. And while Santa Rosa residents felt the strongest jolts, the shaking was felt as far south as Santa Clara County. “But most are only a little bit larger. [writes on Twitter](https://twitter.com/DrLucyJones/status/1569865564604223488), "The last big earthquake on [the Rodgers Creek Fault] was in the 18th century.

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How to prepare for an earthquake (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

What can you do to prepare for the next one? (According to a U.S. Geological Survey in 2016, Santa Rosa could see a magnitude-7.1 quake on the Rodgers Creek ...

– Decide how to take care of pets. – Don't run out of gas! – Prepare a disaster supplies kit, which includes emergency food and water for the home. View the California Department of Public Health's recommendations on what to pack. – Establish out-of-area contact who coordinate family members' locations and information should you become separated. One of the most important things you and your family can do before an earthquake is to have a plan:

Fitch Rates California Earthquake Authority's New Revenue Bonds 'A-' (Fitch Ratings)

Fitch Ratings-Chicago-14 September 2022: Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A-' rating to the $500 million revenue bond issuance by The California Earthquak.

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'The Whole Store Started Shaking:' Santa Rosa, California ... (Entrepreneur)

The Bay Area was hit by a 4.4 magnitude earthquake, leaving stores with broken merchandise. See videos of the aftermath, here.

PST and was followed by an aftershock, according to [The Weather Channel](https://weather.com/news/news/2022-09-14-earthquake-california-santa-rosa). In video footage obtained by the Press Democrat, employees of Sam's Market can be seen cleaning broken bottles of top-shelf liquor. [earthquake](https://www.entrepreneur.com/topic/earthquake) rocked Northern [California](https://www.entrepreneur.com/topic/california) on Tuesday, leaving the shelves of local businesses in disarray. "I was with another cashier and all of a sudden the whole store started shaking. She reacted really quickly, she dove under the nearest cash register." The earthquake might have caused minor damages, but several local businesses reported it left broken merchandise and confused customers.

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USGS records earthquake in Missouri Bootheel (KAIT)

The U.S. Geological Survey registered the quake at 3:26 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 14.

It had a depth of 7.3 kilometers (4.5 miles). Many were clustered along the New Madrid seismic zone. Geological Survey ](https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nm60408322/region-info)registered the quake at 3:27 a.m.

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Bay Area's next earthquake could be caused by Santa Rosa fault (San Francisco Chronicle)

The Rodgers Creek Fault that jolted Santa Rosa has the potential to release a major Bay Area earthquake. It is connected to the better-known Hayward Fault ...

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M2.7 Earthquake Reported Near Sonoma: USGS (NBC Bay Area)

A preliminary 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday in the North Bay near Sonoma, according to the United States Geological Survey.

[United States Geological Survey](https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/).

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2.7 magnitude earthquake hits near Sonoma (KRON4)

(KRON) — Another earthquake struck the Bay Area late on Wednesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey website. KRON On is streaming ...

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4.4 magnitude earthquake strikes near Santa Rosa Tuesday (KGET 17)

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KRON) — A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Santa Rosa on Tuesday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey.

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ShakeAlert's big test in Santa Rosa earthquake (The Mercury News)

The ShakeAlert message is picked up by government and private partners. FEMA may issue a Wireless Emergency Alert, like an AMBER Alert. An alert may also be ...

[QuakeAlertUSA](https://earlywarninglabs.com/mobile-app/) app is available for free on the Apple iTunes and Google Play stores. [MyShake](https://myshake.berkeley.edu/) app is available for free in the Apple iTunes and Google Play stores. • Google provides a ShakeAlert-powered earthquake alert feature that is integrated into the Android Operating System. “People can’t think during the moment that they’re in crisis.” It is not necessary to sign up for alerts but make sure you didn’t turn off the option. For the system to send an alert, the earthquake must be recorded as having a magnitude of 4.5 or more. When the system’s sensors detect these first waves, it enlists high-speed telemetry to send that ground motion information to processing centers in Seattle, Menlo Park and Pasadena. But it identified the site of the quake’s rupture with extreme accuracy, pinpointing the epicenter 2.4 miles north of Santa Rosa. Spectators at the town’s Montgomery High School basketball game heard the alert after the main shock but before the aftershock. By the time Santa Rosa resident Kathy McMorrow got the alarm, she and her dog had already felt the temblor and were down the porch stairs. It’s a miraculous technology — a definite win,” said Robert Stephens, who was sitting at a table at his home on Sonoma Mountain, about five miles from the quake’s epicenter. But many residents at greatest risk did not receive an alert until after the shaking started because they were so close to the epicenter.

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4.4 quake and 4.3 aftershock hit near Santa Rosa (KCRA Sacramento)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.4 hit near Santa Rosa on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Experts Warn Larger, More Extensive Earthquake Could Hit the Bay ... (NBC Bay Area)

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook Santa Rosa residents Tuesday and on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey issued a somber reminder that the next quake ...

The state's Earthquake Warning System is a work in progress. A more immediate earthquake notification was sent from California’s Early Warning Alert, which notified 400,000 people of the quakes, mostly through Google and Android devices. So it's more likely than not,” said Andy Michael, a geophysicist with the USGS.

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Earthquakes Rattle Northern Arkansas and Southeastern Missouri ... (Weatherboy)

The epicenter of today's earthquakes appear as an orange dot inside a set of concentric circles. Image: USGS. A pair of relatively weak earthquakes rattled ...

During the strong quakes, the skies turned so dark that residents claimed lit lamps didn’t help illuminate the area; they also said the air smelled bad and was hard to breathe. Other scientists believe as the quartz crystals were squeezed, the light they emit also helped warm the water. Scientists believe this phenomena was “seismoluminescence”; this light is generated when quartz crystals in the ground are squeezed. Water thrown up into the air from the ground, or the nearby Mississippi River, was also unusually warm. Beyond shaking, the quakes also were responsible for triggering unusual natural phenomena in the area: earthquake lights, seismically heated water, and earthquake smog. 58 earthquakes have rattled the region in the last 30 days, some strong or loud enough to be felt or heard by residents, according to USGS.

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