A minor earthquake magnitude 3.45 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 06:59:59 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:59 am. Id of earthquake: ci38459279. Event ids that are associated: ci38459279. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.09 km (1 miles). Exact location, longitude -117.5455017° West, latitude 35.675499° North, depth = 1.09 km. The 3.45-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:59:59 / 10:59 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 13 km (8 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 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 twenty-two, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifteen, in the past 30 days five hundred and sixteen and in the last 365 days five hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. 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: 13 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA.
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