A minor earthquake magnitude 3.55 (ml/mb) strikes 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Monday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.14 km (4 miles). The 3.55-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:14:57 / 4:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.435997° West, 35.6246681° North, depth 7.14 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38486591. Id of event: ci38486591. Global time and date of event 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 12:14:57 / July 8, 2019 @ 12:14 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-four, in the last 10 days five hundred and twenty-six, in the past 30 days five hundred and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 16 km S of Searles Valley, CA.
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