A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38464775, us70004cu2. Id of event: ci38464775. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.94 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 15:07:06 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:07 pm. The temblor was picked up at 07:07:06 / 7:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 6.94 km, -117.5168304° West, 35.6676674° North.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 15 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and seventeen, in the last 10 days five hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty-one and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km SW of Searles Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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