A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) was reported 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Bodie in CA on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.98 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/02/21 / 2021-02-28 08:24:37 / February 28, 2021 @ 8:24 am. The temblor was picked up at 08:24:37 / 8:24 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73529186, us7000debf. Id of event: nc73529186. Exact location of event, longitude -118.8996658 West, latitude 38.0968323 North, depth = 9.98 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes. The epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 16 km SE of Bodie, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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