A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Mammoth Lakes in CA on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, -118.9368362° West, 37.6361656° North, depth 6.75 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73273220. Id of event: nc73273220. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:52:18 / 4:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/09/19 / 2019-09-14 12:52:18 / September 14, 2019 @ 12:52 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.75 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes. Event epicenter was 3 km (2 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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