A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 07:39:13 / July 5, 2019 @ 7:39 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.49 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 23:39:13 / 11:39 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38448863, us70004at8. Id of event: ci38448863. Exact location of event, depth 9.49 km, -117.4801636° West, 35.6860008° North.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-six, in the last 10 days ninety-six, in the past 30 days ninety-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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