- USGS Live Earthquake Map — real-time magnitude, depth, and aftershock tracking
- MyShake Early Warning App — California's free earthquake early-warning app
- Cal OES Earthquake Preparedness — official state guidance on what to do before, during, and after
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake rattled the area northwest of The Geysers in Sonoma County Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 2:35 p.m. PT, centered about 7 kilometers northwest of the geothermal field, at a depth of roughly 2 kilometers.
Related: M2.8 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR THE GEYSERS IN SONOMA COUNTY · M2.8 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR THE GEYSERS IN SONOMA COUNTY
The Geysers area is one of California's most seismically active regions due to ongoing geothermal activity and energy production. Magnitude 2.8 quakes in the area are not uncommon and typically cause little to no damage.
See also: MAGNITUDE 2.6 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR COVELO IN MENDOCINO COUNTY · MAGNITUDE 2.8 QUAKE RATTLES GEYSERS AREA IN SONOMA COUNTY
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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