A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Mammoth Lakes in California. Exact location of earthquake, -118.8249969° West, 37.5661659° North, depth 0.32 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/06/17 / 2017-06-13 10:43:41 / June 13, 2017 @ 10:43 am. Id of earthquake: nc72815141. Event ids that are associated: nc72815141. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.32 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 02:43:41 / 2:43 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 16 km (10 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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