Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

lapfog_1

(30,285 posts)
Wed Oct 18, 2023, 11:31 AM Oct 2023

Alert on my phone

Earthquake detected... take cover.

I'm in Santa Clara CA... no earthquake yet.

edit to add

M 4.1 - 4 km SSW of Isleton, CA
2023-10-18 16:29:14 (UTC)38.126°N 121.632°W10.8 km depth

from USGS....

Someone was a bit trigger happy with the alert system.

already downgraded to 4.1 from 4.5 earlier.

10 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Alert on my phone (Original Post) lapfog_1 Oct 2023 OP
Same thing Sacramento area n/t NotASurfer Oct 2023 #1
Same, Solano County. Sympthsical Oct 2023 #2
Oh, the humanity! nt Shermann Oct 2023 #10
4.6 near to Stockton... lapfog_1 Oct 2023 #3
I received it too. Sacramento, 5.7 Auggie Oct 2023 #4
Revised to a 4.1 ffr Oct 2023 #5
Yep. 4K SSW Isleton, just off Highway 12 and a little east of Rio Vista and the Sacramento River Auggie Oct 2023 #6
More info (USGS) usonian Oct 2023 #7
I received an alert. Polly Hennessey Oct 2023 #8
Yeah, I got it too. ificandream Oct 2023 #9

Sympthsical

(10,411 posts)
2. Same, Solano County.
Wed Oct 18, 2023, 11:33 AM
Oct 2023

Just jumped up and put my coffee in the sink.

Because that’s what I’m worried about, lol.

Auggie

(31,966 posts)
6. Yep. 4K SSW Isleton, just off Highway 12 and a little east of Rio Vista and the Sacramento River
Wed Oct 18, 2023, 11:41 AM
Oct 2023

usonian

(15,134 posts)
7. More info (USGS)
Wed Oct 18, 2023, 11:55 AM
Oct 2023

Magnitude: 4.1
Location: California, 2 mi SSW of Isleton

Time: Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 9:29:14 AM PDT
GMT: Wed, Oct 18, 2023 16:29:14 GMT

Latitude: 38° 7' 34" N (38.12617)
Longitude: 121° 37' 56" W (-121.63233)
Depth: 6.7 mi

Snap:


More Information (while available): https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nc73948665

Data provided by US Geological Survey.
I use Quake Watch.

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Alert on my phone