A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) was reported 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Friday. The temblor was picked up at 22:17:20 / 10:17 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -1.09 km (-1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 06:17:20 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:17 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38458799. Id of event: ci38458799. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.6971664 West, latitude 35.8743324 North, depth = -1.09 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 28 km (17 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and nineteen, in the last 10 days five hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days five hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty-eight 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. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 20 km ESE of Little Lake, CA.
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