A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) strikes 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Grapevine in CA on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.1113333 West, latitude 35.0853333 North, depth = 14.68 km. Id of earthquake: ci37679004. Event ids that are associated: ci37679004. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/08/24 / 2024-08-07 19:08:23 / August 7, 2024 @ 7:08 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 14.68 km (9 miles). The temblor was detected at 19:08:23 / 7:08 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Delano, Mira Monte, Ojai. Epicenter of the event was 33 km (21 miles) from Bakersfield (c. 347 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Delano (c. 53 000 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Oildale (c. 32 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Wasco (c. 25 500 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Arvin (c. 19 300 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-four, in the last 10 days thirty-four, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 23 km NW of Grapevine, CA.
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