A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -117.6971667° West, 35.8823333° North, depth 8.59 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.59 km (5 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38463639. Id of event: ci38463639. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 13:17:39 / July 6, 2019 @ 1:17 pm. The 2.82-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:17:39 / 5:17 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 29 km (18 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five hundred and three, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifteen, in the past 30 days six hundred and sixteen and in the last 365 days six hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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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