Light earthquake, 4.32 mag was detected near Little Lake in CA

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.32 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Unique identifier: ci37421229. Ids that are associated to the event: ci37421229, us70004bpw. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.34 km (1 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.6755 West, latitude 35.9085 North, depth = 2.34 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:57:51 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:57 am. The temblor was reported at 19:57:51 / 7:57 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 32 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest.

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five hundred and eighty-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy-six, in the past 30 days six hundred and seventy-seven and in the last 365 days six hundred and ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 21 km E of Little Lake, CA.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.32 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-117.6755° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	35.9085° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	2.34 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	21km E of Little Lake, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-07-06 03:57:51	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-07-12 01:01:41	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	5.19	The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level	green	The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	287	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	ci	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,ci,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	27	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.04429	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.24 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	52	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mlr	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci37421229	Id of event.
Event Code	37421229	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci37421229,us70004bpw,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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