A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) was reported 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 17:31:22 / July 6, 2019 @ 5:31 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -117.6158371° West, 35.7808342° North, depth 7.33 km. The 3.07-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:31:22 / 9:31 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.33 km (5 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38466247. Id of event: ci38466247.
Earthquake epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 four hundred and fourty-three, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-eight, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
Questions or comments?
Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 19 km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
Copyright © 2019 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply