A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.79 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Devore in California on Tuesday. Exact location of event, depth 5.81 km, -117.4075012° West, 34.1886673° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 5.81 km (4 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:53:45 / 5:53 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/12/15 / 2015-12-30 01:53:45 / December 30, 2015 @ 1:53 am UTC/GMT. Event id: ci37507592. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37507592.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Clemente, Barstow, West Rancho Dominguez. Epicenter of the earthquake was 78 km (49 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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