A minor earthquake magnitude 3.48 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Friday. The temblor was picked up at 20:18:08 / 8:18 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 04:18:08 / July 6, 2019 @ 4:18 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.17 km (3 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -117.4836655° West, 35.661335° North, depth 4.17 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38457839, nn00690951. Id of event: ci38457839.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 17 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and twenty, in the last 10 days five hundred and nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and ten and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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