A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Pearblossom in CA. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.84 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -117.9229965° West, 34.4584999° North, depth 7.84 km. Global time and date of event 22/12/20 / 2020-12-22 07:38:15 / December 22, 2020 @ 7:38 am UTC/GMT. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:38:15 / 7:38 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ci39500703. Unique identifier: ci39500703.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was West Carson, Westminster, Manhattan Beach. Epicenter of the earthquake was 54 km (34 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from North Glendale (c. 203 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 6 km SSW of Pearblossom, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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