A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact location of event, longitude -117.667 West, latitude 35.9661667 North, depth = 2.39 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/09/19 / 2019-09-26 03:21:41 / September 26, 2019 @ 3:21 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39094144. Id of event: ci39094144. The temblor was detected at 19:21:41 / 7:21 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 2.39 km (1 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (24 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest.
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days nine hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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