Minor mag. 1.0 earthquake - 18km ESE of Little Lake, CA (USA), on 2019-10-27 06:10:17 -08:00
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Minor magnitude 1.0 earthquake at 6 km depth
27 Oct 14:13 UTC: First to report: USGS after 3 minutes.
Date & time: 27 Oct 2019 14:10:17 UTC
Local time at epicenter: 2019-10-27 06:10:17 -08:00
Magnitude: 1
Depth: 6.4 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 35.90333°N / 117.71667°W

Nearest volcano: Coso (17 km / 11 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
18 km (11 mi) NE of Pearsonville (pop: 17) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) N of Ridgecrest (pop: 28,800) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) WNW of Searles Valley (pop: 1,740) --> See nearby quakes!
118 km (74 mi) E of Porterville (pop: 56,100) --> See nearby quakes!
132 km (82 mi) ENE of Bakersfield (pop: 373,600) --> See nearby quakes!
139 km (87 mi) NNE of Lancaster (pop: 161,100) --> See nearby quakes!
149 km (93 mi) ESE of Visalia (pop: 130,100) --> See nearby quakes!
152 km (94 mi) NNE of Palmdale (pop: 158,400) --> See nearby quakes!
157 km (97 mi) NNW of Victorville (pop: 122,200) --> See nearby quakes!
184 km (114 mi) NNE of Santa Clarita (pop: 182,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 2 x 106 joules (0.554 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
1.0 | 6.4 km | 18km ESE of Little Lake, CA (USA) | USGS |
User reports for this quake
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At magnitude 1.0, such a quake wouldn't normally be felt by people, but could be recorded instrumentally.