A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -117.5498333° West, 35.695° North, depth 4.54 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 07:35:24 / July 6, 2019 @ 7:35 am. The temblor was reported at 23:35:24 / 11:35 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.54 km (3 miles). Event id: ci38459655. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38459655.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest. Earthquake epicenter was 14 km (8 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five hundred and two, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-eight, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety-nine and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 14 km NE of Ridgecrest, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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