A minor earthquake magnitude 3.13 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.09 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -117.6971664° West, 35.8838348° North, depth 3.09 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 10:37:09 / July 6, 2019 @ 10:37 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38461727. Unique identifier: ci38461727. The 3.13-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:37:09 / 2:37 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 29 km (18 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and fourty-nine, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty-one and in the last 365 days five hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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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. 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: 20 km ESE of Little Lake, CA.
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