A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.38 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 21:17:31 / July 5, 2019 @ 9:17 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: ci38455135. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38455135. The temblor was detected at 13:17:31 / 1:17 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.5264969° West, 35.7174988° North, depth 2.38 km.
Event epicenter was 17 km (10 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-five, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventeen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. 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 WSW of Searles Valley, CA.
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