A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:20:57 / 10:20 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 18:20:57 / July 8, 2019 @ 6:20 pm. Exact location of event, depth 2.04 km, -117.6898346° West, 35.9189987° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.04 km (1 miles). Unique identifier: ci38490007. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38490007.
Event epicenter was 33 km (21 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty, 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 have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 20 km E of Little Lake, CA.
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