A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.05 (ml/mb) was reported 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Saturday. The 3.05-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:09:19 / 5:09 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 13:09:19 / July 6, 2019 @ 1:09 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -117.6256638 West, latitude 35.7966652 North, depth = 2.63 km. Id of earthquake: ci38463567. Event ids that are associated: ci38463567. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.63 km (2 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 20 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and fourty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 20 km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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