A light earthquake with magnitude 4.32 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Thursday. Exact location of event, depth 3.01 km, -117.4803314° West, 35.6713333° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 19:21:32 / July 4, 2019 @ 7:21 pm. Unique identifier: ci38443871. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38443871. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 3.01 km (2 miles). The 4.32-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:21:32 / 11:21 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-seven, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days fourty-eight and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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