A minor earthquake magnitude 3.11 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Tuesday. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.98 km (5 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/07/19 / 2019-07-09 09:11:15 / July 9, 2019 @ 9:11 am. Exact location, longitude -117.545166° West, latitude 35.6624985° North, depth = 7.98 km. The 3.11-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:11:15 / 1:11 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38499159. Id of event: ci38499159.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 12 km (8 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-six, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-three 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 13 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA.
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