A minor earthquake magnitude 3.49 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 23:12:40 / July 4, 2019 @ 11:12 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.11 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 15:12:40 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci38445495. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38445495. Exact location of earthquake, -117.4716644° West, 35.6711655° North, depth 7.11 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest. The epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-one, in the last 10 days seventy-one, in the past 30 days seventy-two and in the last 365 days eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 12 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA.
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