A light earthquake with magnitude 4.07 (ml/mb) was reported 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Friday. The temblor was picked up at 19:55:20 / 7:55 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.6855011 West, latitude 35.9025002 North, depth = 3.04 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.04 km (2 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38457735, us70004bpq. Unique identifier: ci38457735. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:55:20 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:55 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and ninety-five, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-two, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-three and in the last 365 days four hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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