A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) was reported 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Saturday. The 3.24-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:36:39 / 1:36 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 09:36:39 / July 6, 2019 @ 9:36 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -117.7050018 West, latitude 35.8688316 North, depth = 4.32 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.32 km (3 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38461023. Id of event: ci38461023.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 28 km (17 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and fourty-two, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-one, in the past 30 days five hundred and fourty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 20 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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