A minor earthquake magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Bodie in CA. Exact location of event, longitude -118.7405014 West, latitude 38.0643349 North, depth = 5.93 km. Unique identifier: nc73368885. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73368885, nn00722038. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.93 km (4 miles). The temblor was reported at 07:20:01 / 7:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/04/20 / 2020-04-12 15:20:01 / April 12, 2020 @ 3:20 pm.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 51 km (31 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 29 km SE of Bodie, CA.
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