A minor earthquake magnitude 3.15 (ml/mb) strikes 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Sunday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 10:37:45 / July 7, 2019 @ 10:37 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.77 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.15-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:37:45 / 2:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 2.77 km, -117.5911636° West, 35.7574997° North. Unique identifier: ci38475007. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38475007.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the event was 17 km (10 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and ten, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-eight, in the past 30 days five hundred and fourty-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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