A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.29 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.2 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 14:21:35 / July 7, 2019 @ 2:21 pm. The 3.29-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:21:35 / 6:21 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ci38476671. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38476671. Exact location of event, depth 4.2 km, -117.4235001° West, 35.6446648° North.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 22 km (14 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-three, in the last 10 days five hundred and thirty-one, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 14 km S of Searles Valley, CA.
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