A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38456367. Id of event: ci38456367. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.6001667 West, latitude 35.771 North, depth = 2.52 km. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:14:41 / 4:14 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.52 km (2 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 00:14:41 / July 6, 2019 @ 12:14 am UTC/GMT.
Epicenter of the event was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-five, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. 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 W of Searles Valley, CA.
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