A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) strikes 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Saturday. Event id: ci38469415. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38469415, us70004deb. Exact location of event, longitude -117.6586685 West, latitude 35.8203316 North, depth = 5.84 km. The temblor was reported at 15:56:34 / 3:56 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.84 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 23:56:34 / July 6, 2019 @ 11:56 pm UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 22 km (14 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and ninety, in the last 10 days five hundred and eight, in the past 30 days five hundred and nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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