A minor earthquake magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/07/19 / 2019-07-09 07:54:06 / July 9, 2019 @ 7:54 am. Exact location of event, longitude -117.573 West, latitude 35.7376667 North, depth = 1.95 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.95 km (1 miles). The 2.83-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:54:06 / 11:54 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci38498375. Event ids that are associated: ci38498375.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 16 km (10 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirteen, in the past 30 days six hundred and fourteen and in the last 365 days six hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 16 km WSW of Searles Valley, CA.
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