A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Grapevine in CA on Wednesday. The temblor was reported at 18:56:31 / 6:56 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/08/24 / 2024-08-14 18:56:31 / August 14, 2024 @ 6:56 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -119.1083298 West, latitude 35.1048317 North, depth = 12.05 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.05 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ci40702023. Unique identifier: ci40702023.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 31 km (19 miles) from Bakersfield (c. 347 500 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Delano (c. 53 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Oildale (c. 32 700 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Wasco (c. 25 500 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Arvin (c. 19 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Castaic, Fillmore, Mira Monte.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days fourty-seven and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 24 km NW of Grapevine, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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