A minor earthquake magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 12:42:38 / July 8, 2019 @ 12:42 pm. Id of earthquake: ci38486831. Event ids that are associated: ci38486831. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.5686646 West, latitude 35.7156677 North, depth = 6.1 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.1 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.07-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:42:38 / 4:42 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-three, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-seven, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 14 km NE of Ridgecrest, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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