A minor earthquake magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 22:05:10 / July 5, 2019 @ 10:05 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.59 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ci38455447. Event ids that are associated: ci38455447. Exact location of earthquake, -117.5106667° West, 35.6968333° North, depth 2.59 km. The temblor was detected at 14:05:10 / 2:05 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 17 km (10 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty, in the last 10 days one hundred and seventeen, in the past 30 days one hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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