A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.13 (ml/mb) was reported 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Friday. The 3.13-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:39:10 / 8:39 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 04:39:10 / July 6, 2019 @ 4:39 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38457975. Unique identifier: ci38457975. Exact location of earthquake, -117.7418365° West, 35.8891678° North, depth 6.92 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.92 km (4 miles).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 30 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 sixty, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty and in the last 365 days five hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 16 km ESE of Little Lake, CA.
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