A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.22 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Olancha in CA on Thursday. Id of earthquake: ci38681687. Event ids that are associated: ci38681687. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.8889999 West, latitude 36.1901665 North, depth = 0.82 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.82 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.22-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:11:37 / 1:11 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/08/19 / 2019-08-01 21:11:37 / August 1, 2019 @ 9:11 pm.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 66 km (41 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 thirty-two, in the past 30 days eight hundred and eighty and in the last 365 days eight hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 15 km SE of Olancha, CA.
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