A light earthquake with magnitude 4.17 (ml/mb) was reported 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: ci38644943. Event ids that are associated: ci38644943. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.91 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/07/19 / 2019-07-26 00:42:47 / July 26, 2019 @ 12:42 am UTC/GMT. The 4.17-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:42:47 / 4:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.7115021° West, 35.9236679° North, depth 1.91 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seventy-six, in the past 30 days eight hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days eight hundred and twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km E of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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