A minor earthquake magnitude 3.17 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.86 km (6 miles). Event id: ci38463631. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38463631. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 13:16:57 / July 6, 2019 @ 1:16 pm. The temblor was picked up at 05:16:57 / 5:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -117.5178299 West, latitude 35.6489983 North, depth = 9.86 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the earthquake was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and thirty-seven, 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-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 15 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA.
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