A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was reported 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Bodie in CA on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 8.1 km (5 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -118.7559967° West, 38.0458336° North, depth 8.1 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/04/20 / 2020-04-11 20:23:02 / April 11, 2020 @ 8:23 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: nc73367980. Event ids that are associated: nc73367980, nn00721772. The temblor was detected at 12:23:02 / 12:23 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Nearby 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 29 km SE of Bodie, CA.
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