A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 06:34:47 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:34 am. The temblor was picked up at 22:34:47 / 10:34 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: ci38458999. Event ids that are associated: ci38458999, us70004byg. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.47 km (5 miles). Exact location of event, depth 7.47 km, -117.7266693° West, 35.8951683° North.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and eighty-nine, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-one, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-two and in the last 365 days four hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 17 km ESE of Little Lake, CA.
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