I was in a 6.8 earthquake a few years ago, and it was a massive shake, but fortunately no aftershocks. It does shake ya up. literally.
vox
“fortunately no aftershocks.”
This is a nervous fault.
Within the last day, in the same area off Eureka, there’s been a:
3.6
3.3
3.5
3.6
3.0
4.5
2.8
4.2
2.9
2.6
2.8
3.0
6.5
2.8
On the other hand, the Samoa area’s been having 4 through 6’s around the clock for the last couple weeks.