A minor earthquake magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.69 km (2 miles). The 3.24-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:57:27 / 10:57 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38472895. Id of event: ci38472895. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 06:57:27 / July 7, 2019 @ 6:57 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.4541702 West, latitude 35.6455002 North, depth = 2.69 km.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 20 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
Each 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and eighty, in the last 10 days five hundred and thirty-eight, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA.
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