A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.65 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -117.6660004 West, latitude 35.8518333 North, depth = 3.65 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/07/19 / 2019-07-22 18:31:20 / July 22, 2019 @ 6:31 pm. The temblor was reported at 10:31:20 / 10:31 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38625223. Id of event: ci38625223.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the event was 26 km (16 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days one hundred and seven, in the past 30 days eight hundred and three and in the last 365 days eight hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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