A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Oakhurst in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -119.6053333° West, 37.4098333° North, depth 43.4 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/10/18 / 2018-10-22 06:32:58 / October 22, 2018 @ 6:32 am. The temblor was reported at 22:32:58 / 10:32 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: nc73100261. Event ids that are associated: nc73100261. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 43.4 km (27 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Merced, Sanger, Fresno (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Fresno (c. 494 700 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Clovis (c. 95 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Merced (c. 79 000 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Madera (c. 61 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Sanger (c. 24 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km NNE of Oakhurst, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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