A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 10:01:10 / July 6, 2019 @ 10:01 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.62 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:01:10 / 2:01 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.7103333° West, 35.925° North, depth 3.62 km. Event id: ci38461319. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38461319.
The epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been five hundred and two, in the last 10 days six hundred and three, in the past 30 days six hundred and four and in the last 365 days six hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km E of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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