3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Thursday (January 23), according to the United States Geological Survey.

The earthquake was centered in Tres Pinos at a depth of 4.4 kilometers (about 2.8 miles). The USGS said it received four reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time of publication.

The California earthquake struck hours after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in Vanuatu on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Sola at a depth of 621.4 kilometers (about 386 miles).

The Vanuatu earthquake struck hours before a 3.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in Utah on Tuesday (January 21), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Boulder Town at a depth of 2.1 kilometers (about 1.3 miles).

The Utah earthquake was reported hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake was reported in Taiwan on Monday (January 20), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Yujing at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).

The Taiwan earthquake struck days after a 4.7-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on January 18, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Nikolski at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).