A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Id of earthquake: ci38462207. Event ids that are associated: ci38462207. Global time and date of event 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 11:18:03 / July 6, 2019 @ 11:18 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -117.5414963 West, latitude 35.6866684 North, depth = 1.5 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.5 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 03:18:03 / 3:18 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 14 km (9 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 seventy-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty-six and in the last 365 days six hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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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