A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.37 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 8 km (5 miles). Event id: ci38458287. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38458287, us70004bts. Exact location of event, depth 8 km, -117.5664978° West, 35.7456665° North. The temblor was picked up at 21:14:57 / 9:14 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 05:14:57 / July 6, 2019 @ 5:14 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 17 km (10 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and thirty-three, in the last 10 days five hundred and twenty-three, in the past 30 days five hundred and twenty-four and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km W of Searles Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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