A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) was reported 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Trona in CA on Sunday. Exact location of event, longitude -117.3866653 West, latitude 35.5573349 North, depth = -0.83 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 08:38:27 / July 7, 2019 @ 8:38 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.83 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ci38473831. Event ids that are associated: ci38473831. The 3.16-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:38:27 / 12:38 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Barstow, California City, Fort Irwin (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 27 km (17 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Barstow (c. 22 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fifty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-eight, 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 have been detected in the same area. 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.
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