A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 07:09:40 / July 6, 2019 @ 7:09 am. The temblor was detected at 23:09:40 / 11:09 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38459375, nn00691223. Unique identifier: ci38459375. Exact location of earthquake, -117.667° West, 35.8421667° North, depth 2.69 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.69 km (2 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 24 km (15 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five hundred and fourteen, in the last 10 days six hundred and nine, in the past 30 days six hundred and ten and in the last 365 days six hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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