A minor earthquake magnitude 3.12 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Event id: ci38446391. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38446391. The temblor was detected at 17:18:13 / 5:18 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.38 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.5221634 West, latitude 35.6580009 North, depth = 1.38 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 01:18:13 / July 5, 2019 @ 1:18 am.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-three, in the last 10 days eighty-three, in the past 30 days eighty-four and in the last 365 days ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 14 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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