A minor earthquake magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Unique identifier: ci38583551. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38583551. Global time and date of event 16/07/19 / 2019-07-16 21:06:21 / July 16, 2019 @ 9:06 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.04-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:06:21 / 1:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 7.15 km, -117.6940002° West, 35.8790016° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.15 km (4 miles).
The epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days two hundred and ninety-four, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fourty-two and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 20 km ESE of Little Lake, CA.
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