A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The temblor was picked up at 02:59:24 / 2:59 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.24 km (7 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -117.6305° West, 35.8211667° North, depth 11.24 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 10:59:24 / July 6, 2019 @ 10:59 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00691534, ci38461991. Id of event: ci38461991.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 22 km (14 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and seventy-five, in the last 10 days five hundred and seventy-six, in the past 30 days five hundred and seventy-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 21 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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