A minor earthquake magnitude 3.55 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.27 km (5 miles). The 3.55-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:54:02 / 12:54 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 08:54:02 / July 5, 2019 @ 8:54 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38449351. Unique identifier: ci38449351. Exact location, longitude -117.5025024° West, latitude 35.7039986° North, depth = 7.27 km.
Event epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest.
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-nine, in the last 10 days ninety-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 11 km SW of Searles Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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