A light earthquake magnitude 4.39 (ml/mb) strikes 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Lone Pine in CA on Tuesday. The temblor was picked up at 00:25:46 / 12:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.9851685 West, latitude 36.4466667 North, depth = 3.5 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.5 km (2 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: ci39490952. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39490952, ew1592871946. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/06/20 / 2020-06-23 00:25:46 / June 23, 2020 @ 12:25 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 17 km SSE of Lone Pine, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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