A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The temblor was picked up at 09:47:25 / 9:47 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 8.52 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -117.6816667 West, latitude 35.8916667 North, depth = 8.52 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38478183. Id of event: ci38478183. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 17:47:25 / July 7, 2019 @ 5:47 pm.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 30 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and twenty, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days six hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 21 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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