A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.71 (ml/mb) was reported 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37219636. Id of event: ci37219636. Exact location of event, depth 9.54 km, -117.7233333° West, 35.896° North. The temblor was detected at 19:31:10 / 7:31 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:31:10 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:31 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.54 km (6 miles).
Earthquake epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and sixty-one, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fifty-three, in the past 30 days eight hundred and fifty-four and in the last 365 days eight hundred and seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 17 km ESE of Little Lake, CA.
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