A minor earthquake magnitude 3.76 (ml/mb) strikes 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Little Lake in CA on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.91 km (2 miles). The temblor was detected at 20:53:42 / 8:53 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci38458087. Event ids that are associated: ci38458087, us70004bss. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 04:53:42 / July 6, 2019 @ 4:53 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.6634979 West, latitude 35.8673325 North, depth = 3.91 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 27 km (17 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and ninety-seven, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 23 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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