A minor earthquake magnitude 3.94 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -117.5248337° West, 35.6623344° North, depth 1 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 19:56:00 / July 4, 2019 @ 7:56 pm. The 3.94-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:56:00 / 11:56 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ci38444103. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38444103, nn00689349.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the earthquake was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-two, in the last 10 days fifty-two, in the past 30 days fifty-three and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 14 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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