A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Unique identifier: ci38474639. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38474639. The temblor was detected at 02:02:27 / 2:02 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.16 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -117.496 West, latitude 35.7168333 North, depth = 3.16 km. Global time and date of event 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 10:02:27 / July 7, 2019 @ 10:02 am UTC/GMT.
Event epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fourty-four, 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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 10 km SW of Searles Valley, CA.
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