A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 33 km SE of Big Pine, California (21 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/04/17 / 2017-04-11 00:42:37 / April 11, 2017 @ 12:42 am. Id of earthquake: nn00584878. Event ids that are associated: nc72787446, nn00584878. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 14.7 km (9 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -118.0227° West, 36.9568° North, depth 14.7 km. The temblor was detected at 16:42:37 / 4:42 pm (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 33 km SE of Big Pine, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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