A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.55 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Little Lake in CA. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.3 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 05:28:39 / July 6, 2019 @ 5:28 am. The 3.55-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:28:39 / 9:28 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -117.7276667° West, latitude 35.9026667° North, depth = 5.3 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38458407. Unique identifier: ci38458407.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and ten, in the last 10 days five hundred and one, in the past 30 days five hundred and two and in the last 365 days five hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 17 km ESE of Little Lake, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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