A minor earthquake magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The temblor was detected at 17:30:52 / 5:30 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 6.54 km (4 miles). Exact location of event, depth 6.54 km, -117.5343323° West, 35.6884995° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38470159, us70004dg3. Id of event: ci38470159. Global time and date of event 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 01:30:52 / July 7, 2019 @ 1:30 am UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and fourteen, in the last 10 days five hundred and thirty-six, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-three 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. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. 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: 15 km SW of Searles Valley, CA.
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