A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact location, longitude -117.7149963° West, latitude 35.9578323° North, depth = 2.2 km. The temblor was detected at 01:45:10 / 1:45 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/07/19 / 2019-07-22 09:45:10 / July 22, 2019 @ 9:45 am. Id of earthquake: ci38622679. Event ids that are associated: ci38622679. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.2 km (1 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (23 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearby 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.
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days one hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days eight hundred and two and in the last 365 days eight hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 17 km E of Little Lake, CA.
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