A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Toms Place in CA on Saturday. Exact location, longitude -118.5400009° West, latitude 37.8983345° North, depth = -2.23 km. The temblor was reported at 06:52:18 / 6:52 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -2.23 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: nc73511800. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73511800, nn00797532. Global time and date of event 16/01/21 / 2021-01-16 06:52:18 / January 16, 2021 @ 6:52 am UTC/GMT.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 47 km (29 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 39 km NNE of Toms Place, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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