A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.18 (ml/mb) was reported 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Saturday. The 3.18-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:13:02 / 11:13 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -117.7086639 West, latitude 35.9088326 North, depth = 1.76 km. Unique identifier: ci38473063. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38473063. Global time and date of event 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 07:13:02 / July 7, 2019 @ 7:13 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.76 km (1 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. The epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and eighty, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-seven, in the past 30 days five hundred and fourty-eight and in the last 365 days five hundred and sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each 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.
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