Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-05 20:30:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E848DB71A10D211C7BC9CC031153C01CD56F146C772D005AAC3C220FBCA8ECBC
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Original Note:
There was NOT a M 5.8 earthquake near Geysers, CA. An erroneous automated detection occurred due to the real M 7.0 offshore Eureka, CA, but this false positive was removed after review. See/search the catalog https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?currentFeatureId=nc75095671&extent=27.975,-134.2749&extent=47.57653,-102.56836 Real earthquake https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nc75095651/executive Info about false positives https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/why-do-some-earthquakes-disappear-maplist
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