A minor earthquake magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) strikes 8 km WNW of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA (5 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.59 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38693767. Id of event: ci38693767. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/08/19 / 2019-08-05 02:11:10 / August 5, 2019 @ 2:11 am. Exact location of event, longitude -118.4306641 West, latitude 32.8343315 North, depth = 1.59 km. The temblor was reported at 18:11:10 / 6:11 pm (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 8 km WNW of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA.
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