Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - 30km SE of Bodie, CA (USA) on Saturday, 11 April 2020
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 5.2 quake: 30km SE of Bodie, CA (USA), 11 Apr 2020 14:36, which had occurred 2 hours and 21 minutes earlier.
11 Apr 17:01 UTC: First to report: USGS after 3 minutes.
Apr 11 17:04: Magnitude recalculated from 4.0 to 3.9.
Apr 11 17:07: Magnitude recalculated from 3.9 to 4.1.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.7 to 2.4 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.4 to 7.5 km.
Apr 11 17:04: Magnitude recalculated from 4.0 to 3.9.
Apr 11 17:07: Magnitude recalculated from 3.9 to 4.1.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.7 to 2.4 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.4 to 7.5 km.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-04-11 08:57:46 -08:00
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 7.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 38.04467°N / 118.74783°W
(United States)Nearest volcano: Mono Lake (25 km / 16 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
34 km (21 mi) NE of Lee Vining (pop: 200)
35 km (21 mi) NW of Benton (pop: 300)
35 km (22 mi) E of Mono City (pop: 200)
170 km (106 mi) NE of Fresno (pop: 520,100)
189 km (118 mi) SE of Reno (pop: 241,400)
197 km (122 mi) NE of Visalia (pop: 130,100)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) [learn more]
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| Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Source |
| 2020-04-11 08:57:46 -08:00 (11 Apr 16:57:46 UTC) | M 4.1 / 7.5 km | 30km SE of Bodie, CA (USA) | USGS |
| Sat, 11 Apr 16:57 UTC | M 4.1 / 5 km | Central California (USA) | EMSC |
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