A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek in California on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 6.3 km, -118.1655° West, 37.929° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/11/15 / 2015-11-02 23:22:43 / November 2, 2015 @ 11:22 pm. The temblor was picked up at 15:22:43 / 3:22 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.3 km (4 miles). Event id: nn00517435. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00517435, nc72547805, us200041gg.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 64 km NNE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California.
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