A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) has struck 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 18:33:51 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:33 pm. The 2.92-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:33:51 / 10:33 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.92 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38466743. Unique identifier: ci38466743. Exact location, longitude -117.7196667° West, latitude 35.8866667° North, depth = 2.92 km.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 30 km (18 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and seventy-two, 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 has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 18 km ESE of Little Lake, CA.
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