A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.12 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 14:33:30 / July 6, 2019 @ 2:33 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.85 km (2 miles). The temblor was detected at 06:33:30 / 6:33 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -117.4318314° West, latitude 35.6344986° North, depth = 2.85 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38464447. Unique identifier: ci38464447.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 22 km (13 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop).
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 thirty-nine, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty and in the last 365 days five hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 15 km S of Searles Valley, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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