A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The temblor was picked up at 08:40:41 / 8:40 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.51 km (0 miles). Global time and date of event 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 16:40:41 / July 7, 2019 @ 4:40 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -117.6548309 West, latitude 35.9165001 North, depth = 0.51 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38477639. Id of event: ci38477639.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 33 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and twenty-eight, 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 have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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