A minor earthquake magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Thursday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 18:16:33 / July 4, 2019 @ 6:16 pm. Unique identifier: ci38443463. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38443463. The temblor was picked up at 10:16:33 / 10:16 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.22 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -117.5403366 West, latitude 35.7233315 North, depth = 1.22 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 16 km (10 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-six, in the last 10 days eighty-six, in the past 30 days eighty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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