A light earthquake magnitude 4.06 (ml/mb) strikes 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.7121667 West, latitude 35.8901667 North, depth = 6.29 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:31:58 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:31 am. The 4.06-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:31:58 / 7:31 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.29 km (4 miles). Id of earthquake: ci37219660. Event ids that are associated: ci37219660. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 30 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and sixty-seven, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fifty-nine, in the past 30 days eight hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days eight hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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