A minor earthquake magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The 2.98-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:52:25 / 1:52 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.91 km (1 miles). Id of earthquake: ci38523695. Event ids that are associated: ci38523695. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/07/19 / 2019-07-10 21:52:25 / July 10, 2019 @ 9:52 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -117.7080002 West, latitude 35.9099998 North, depth = 1.91 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. The epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventeen, in the past 30 days six hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days six hundred and thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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 E of Little Lake, CA.
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