A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.5411682 West, latitude 35.6836662 North, depth = 4.58 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.58 km (3 miles). Event id: ci38500391. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38500391. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:41:31 / 2:41 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/07/19 / 2019-07-09 10:41:31 / July 9, 2019 @ 10:41 am.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 14 km (8 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-five, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-two, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty-three and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 14 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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