A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) was reported 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.29 km (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 06:17:52 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:17 am. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:17:52 / 10:17 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci38458807. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38458807. Exact location, longitude -117.6963333° West, latitude 35.8331667° North, depth = 0.29 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 24 km (15 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and ninety-six, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety and in the last 365 days six hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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