A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Bodie in CA. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 11.56 km (7 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -118.730835° West, 38.060833° North, depth 11.56 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 12/04/20 / 2020-04-12 07:20:04 / April 12, 2020 @ 7:20 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: nc73368605. Event ids that are associated: nc73368605. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:20:04 / 11:20 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each 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 SE of Bodie, CA.
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