A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.59 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Thursday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 17:47:17 / July 4, 2019 @ 5:47 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.49 km (1 miles). Exact location, longitude -117.5496674° West, latitude 35.7443352° North, depth = 1.49 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38443279, nn00689186. Id of event: ci38443279. The temblor was detected at 09:47:17 / 9:47 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 17 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 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-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 13 km W of Searles Valley, CA.
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