A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Avalon in California. All ids that are associated to the event: ew1717717940. Unique identifier: ew1717717940. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -118.1489 West, latitude 33.3597 North, depth = 9 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/06/24 / 2024-06-06 23:52:19 / June 6, 2024 @ 11:52 pm. The temblor was picked up at 23:52:19 / 11:52 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 9 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Malibu Beach, North Glendale, Sierra Madre (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Anaheim (c. 336 300 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 324 500 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Irvine (c. 212 400 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from North Glendale (c. 203 200 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 16 km E of Avalon, California.
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