A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.61 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38457623. Id of event: ci38457623. The temblor was detected at 19:38:56 / 7:38 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 4.26 km, -117.4618301° West, 35.6508331° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.26 km (3 miles). Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:38:56 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:38 am UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 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 fifty-three, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and fourty and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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