A minor earthquake magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The temblor was reported at 13:52:49 / 1:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/07/19 / 2019-07-09 21:52:49 / July 9, 2019 @ 9:52 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -117.7014999° West, 35.8863335° North, depth 4.97 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38507623. Id of event: ci38507623. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.97 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-nine, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-four, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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