A minor earthquake magnitude 3.08 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.1 km (2 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 22:51:35 / July 6, 2019 @ 10:51 pm. The temblor was picked up at 14:51:35 / 2:51 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38468767. Unique identifier: ci38468767. Exact location of event, depth 3.1 km, -117.4513321° West, 35.6343346° North.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 20 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
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 thirty-nine, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-six, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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