A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:06:09 / 9:06 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38458191. Unique identifier: ci38458191. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 05:06:09 / July 6, 2019 @ 5:06 am. Exact location, longitude -117.6438333° West, latitude 35.8985° North, depth = 7.45 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.45 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the event was 31 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 six, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-six, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety-seven and in the last 365 days six hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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