A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.96 km (1 miles). Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 13:27:38 / July 6, 2019 @ 1:27 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: ci38463727. Event ids that are associated: ci38463727. The temblor was detected at 05:27:38 / 5:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.5606667 West, latitude 35.7088333 North, depth = 0.96 km.
The epicenter was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and seventy-seven, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety and in the last 365 days six hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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