A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.6 km (5 miles). Global time and date of event 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 22:05:03 / July 4, 2019 @ 10:05 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -117.5363333 West, latitude 35.6555 North, depth = 7.6 km. Event id: ci38445039. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38445039. The 2.97-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:05:03 / 2:05 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 13 km (8 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-three, in the last 10 days ninety-three, in the past 30 days ninety-four and in the last 365 days one hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 13 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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