A minor earthquake magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) strikes 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Saturday. Unique identifier: ci38461431. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38461431. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 8.54 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -117.6169968 West, latitude 35.7895012 North, depth = 8.54 km. Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 10:08:27 / July 6, 2019 @ 10:08 am UTC/GMT. The 3.02-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:08:27 / 2:08 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and seventy-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and seventy-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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