A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) was reported 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Sunday. Global time and date of event 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 18:05:57 / July 7, 2019 @ 6:05 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 10:05:57 / 10:05 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ci38478335. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38478335. Exact location of earthquake, -117.7166672° West, 35.9306679° North, depth 1.78 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.78 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 35 km (21 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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 one hundred and sixty-two, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-two, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty-three and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 17 km E of Little Lake, CA.
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