A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) strikes 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Mammoth Lakes in California on Friday. Id of earthquake: nc72809651. Event ids that are associated: nc72809651. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/06/17 / 2017-06-02 22:33:34 / June 2, 2017 @ 10:33 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.07 km (1 miles). The temblor was picked up at 14:33:34 / 2:33 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -118.942337° West, 37.8563347° North, depth 2.07 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 23 km (14 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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