A minor earthquake magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38443631. Unique identifier: ci38443631. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 18:44:24 / July 4, 2019 @ 6:44 pm. The 3.01-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:44:24 / 10:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -117.5626678 West, latitude 35.7186661 North, depth = -0.15 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.15 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the event was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (47 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, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-nine, in the last 10 days eighty-nine, in the past 30 days ninety and in the last 365 days one hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 15 km NE of Ridgecrest, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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