A minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.02 km (1 miles). Global time and date of event 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 05:40:12 / July 5, 2019 @ 5:40 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -117.5106667° West, latitude 35.6776667° North, depth = 2.02 km. The temblor was reported at 21:40:12 / 9:40 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38448143. Unique identifier: ci38448143.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 16 km (10 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 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 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred, in the last 10 days one hundred, in the past 30 days one hundred and one and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 14 km SW of Searles Valley, CA.
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