A minor earthquake magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -117.6169968° West, 35.7746658° North, depth 2.35 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 02:19:41 / July 5, 2019 @ 2:19 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38446807. Unique identifier: ci38446807. The 3.25-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:19:41 / 6:19 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 2.35 km (1 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 18 km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA.
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