A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.39 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -117.692337° West, 35.9231682° North, depth 2.39 km. The temblor was detected at 10:21:27 / 10:21 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 18:21:27 / July 8, 2019 @ 6:21 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38490015. Unique identifier: ci38490015.
Epicenter of the event was 33 km (21 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest.
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-four, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-three, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety-four and in the last 365 days six hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 19 km E of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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