A minor earthquake magnitude 3.36 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact time and date of earthquake 17/07/19 / 2019-07-17 19:54:03 / July 17, 2019 @ 7:54 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.3 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 11:54:03 / 11:54 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 2.3 km, -117.696167° West, 35.9029999° North. Event id: ci38590983. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38590983.
Event epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days two hundred and thirty-six, in the past 30 days seven hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days seven hundred and seventy-seven 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: 19 km E of Little Lake, CA.
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