Minor earthquake, 3.59 mag was detected near Little Lake in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.59 (ml/mb) strikes 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Thursday. Exact location, longitude -117.6813354° West, latitude 35.8334999° North, depth = 7.59 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/06/20 / 2020-06-11 04:14:12 / June 11, 2020 @ 4:14 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: ci39473968. Ids that are associated to the event: ci39473968. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.59 km (5 miles). The temblor was reported at 04:14:12 / 4:14 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 23 km (15 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand and sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 23 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Alta Sierra CA California City Little Lake Ridgecrest United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.59 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-117.6813354° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	35.8334999° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.59 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	23km ESE of Little Lake, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-06-11 04:14:12	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-06-11 04:19:54	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.6	The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	199	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	ci	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,ci,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	57	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.07039	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.18 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	25	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mlr	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci39473968	Id of event.
Event Code	39473968	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci39473968,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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