A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Hawthorne in Nevada on Monday. Id of earthquake: nn00880596. Event ids that are associated: nc75032517, nn00880596. Exact location of earthquake, -118.7976° West, 38.2302° North, depth 1 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/07/24 / 2024-07-08 21:19:29 / July 8, 2024 @ 9:19 pm. The temblor was picked up at 21:19:29 / 9:19 pm (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mammoth Lakes. Epicenter of the earthquake was 66 km (41 miles) from Mammoth Lakes (c. 8 200 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 36 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada.
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