A minor earthquake magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.7054977 West, latitude 35.9006653 North, depth = 3.17 km. The temblor was detected at 13:21:40 / 1:21 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38996976. Id of event: ci38996976. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/08/19 / 2019-08-22 21:21:40 / August 22, 2019 @ 9:21 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.17 km (2 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days sixty-four and in the last 365 days nine hundred and fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 19 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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