A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) strikes 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 5.42 km (3 miles). Exact location, longitude -117.7008333° West, latitude 35.9596667° North, depth = 5.42 km. Global time and date of event 25/07/19 / 2019-07-25 21:54:42 / July 25, 2019 @ 9:54 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 13:54:42 / 1:54 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci38644343. Event ids that are associated: ci38644343.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 38 km (23 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seventy-five, in the past 30 days eight hundred and eleven and in the last 365 days eight hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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. 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: 19 km E of Little Lake, CA.
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