A minor earthquake magnitude 3.91 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:34:42 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:34 am. The 3.91-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:34:42 / 7:34 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 9.5 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: ci37219740. Event ids that are associated: ci37219740. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -117.6573333° West, latitude 35.9058333° North, depth = 9.5 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the event was 32 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and seventy-six, in the last 10 days eight hundred and sixty-eight, in the past 30 days eight hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days eight hundred and eighty-five 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 23 km E of Little Lake, CA.
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