A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Friday. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:58:11 / 10:58 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -117.7403333 West, latitude 35.9033333 North, depth = 3.34 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 06:58:11 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:58 am. Id of earthquake: ci38459255. Event ids that are associated: ci38459255. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.34 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 32 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five hundred and fourty-six, 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. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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