A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38468151. Id of event: ci38468151. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.04 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 13:28:41 / 1:28 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 2.04 km, -117.6811676° West, 35.8946648° North. Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 21:28:41 / July 6, 2019 @ 9:28 pm UTC/GMT.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 30 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and sixty-four, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-one, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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