A minor earthquake magnitude 3.17 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Bodie in CA. The temblor was reported at 07:46:52 / 7:46 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/04/20 / 2020-04-11 15:46:52 / April 11, 2020 @ 3:46 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73367495. Id of event: nc73367495. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.22 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -118.7249985° West, 38.0649986° North, depth 1.22 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 51 km (32 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 30 km ESE of Bodie, CA.
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