Quake data: Reported (unconfirmed) earthquake: 4.6 mi southwest of San Francisco, California, USA, 2 Could 2021 09:52 GMT

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Quake status: very uncertain

It is assumed that this recording did not come from an actual earthquake as there is no officially confirmed quake that exactly matches the user reports we received of the reported event.
In most cases, this event likely reflects something else that caused the tremors, such as B. an explosion (typical of mining areas), a sonic boom, traffic, weather, or some other human or natural cause.
The first report is below:

Although our monitoring service initially determined network activity typical of an earthquake, there was no confirmation from a national or international seismological agency. Because of this, it is highly unlikely that it was caused by an earthquake.

May 2nd, 10:24 UTC: First report: VolcanoDiscovery after 32 minutes.

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Date and time: May 2, 2021 09:52:14 UTC –
Size: unknown
Depth: 10.0 km
Latitude / Longitude of epicenter: 37.74331 ° N / 122.49327 ° W. (California, USA)
Nearest volcano: Clear Lake (139 km)
Primary data source: VolcanoDiscovery

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