A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.08 (ml/mb) was reported 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Toms Place in CA on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/01/18 / 2018-01-16 20:17:10 / January 16, 2018 @ 8:17 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.75 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.08-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:17:10 / 12:17 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: nc72954970. Unique identifier: nc72954970. Exact location of earthquake, -118.8571701° West, 37.5079994° North, depth 9.75 km.
Epicenter of the event was 19 km (12 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-nine 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 17 km WSW of Toms Place, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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