A minor earthquake magnitude 3.27 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Trona in CA. The temblor was reported at 09:09:01 / 9:09 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38466023, us70004d0h. Id of event: ci38466023. Exact location of event, depth 2.87 km, -117.2730026° West, 35.9608345° North. Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 17:09:01 / July 6, 2019 @ 5:09 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.87 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest. Earthquake epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and twenty, in the last 10 days five hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty-six and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 24 km NNE of Trona, CA.
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