A minor earthquake magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Shaver Lake in CA. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 44.62 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: nc73393256. Unique identifier: nc73393256. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/05/20 / 2020-05-22 13:58:05 / May 22, 2020 @ 1:58 pm. The temblor was detected at 13:58:05 / 1:58 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -119.2688333° West, latitude 37.0831667° North, depth = 44.62 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Woodlake, Madera, Madera Acres (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Fresno (c. 494 700 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Clovis (c. 95 600 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Madera (c. 61 400 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Sanger (c. 24 300 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Reedley (c. 24 200 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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