A minor earthquake magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Friday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 06:53:09 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:53 am. The temblor was reported at 22:53:09 / 10:53 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci38459215. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38459215. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.35 km (1 miles). Exact location of event, depth 1.35 km, -117.4929962° West, 35.6705017° North.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the event was 17 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and eighteen, in the last 10 days five hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days five hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty-eight 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.
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