A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.44 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38459671. Id of event: ci38459671. The temblor was picked up at 23:36:23 / 11:36 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 8.24 km, -117.5823333° West, 35.7305° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.24 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 07:36:23 / July 6, 2019 @ 7:36 am UTC/GMT.
Event epicenter was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and sixty-nine, in the last 10 days five hundred and sixty-four, in the past 30 days five hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days five hundred and eighty-one 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.
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