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arnorhs on Aug 24, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: 6.0 Northern California earthquake

You would be the first person in the history of mankind to wake up to a 1.5 magnitude earthquake :)

I believe up to 2.0 they are not felt by humans, only recorded by seismographs.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richter_magnitude_scale

genbit on Aug 24, 2014 [–]

Thanks, didn't know ) Don't remember magnitude exactly, long time ago. Just was trying to say that it was low

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