A minor earthquake magnitude 3.18 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact location of event, longitude -117.7321701 West, latitude 35.9188347 North, depth = -0.97 km. The 3.18-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:10:58 / 7:10 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ci38503311. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38503311. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.97 km (-1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/07/19 / 2019-07-09 15:10:58 / July 9, 2019 @ 3:10 pm.
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). The epicenter was 33 km (21 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days five hundred and seventy, in the past 30 days five hundred and seventy-one and in the last 365 days five hundred and eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 16 km E of Little Lake, CA.
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