A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Toms Place in CA. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:19:17 / 2:19 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc72937001. Id of event: nc72937001. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.39 km (2 miles). Exact location, longitude -118.8113327° West, latitude 37.5476685° North, depth = 3.39 km. Global time and date of event 08/12/17 / 2017-12-08 22:19:17 / December 8, 2017 @ 10:19 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km W of Toms Place, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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