A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Id of earthquake: ci38469511. Event ids that are associated: ci38469511. Exact location of event, longitude -117.5241699 West, latitude 35.6829987 North, depth = 8.43 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 00:08:56 / July 7, 2019 @ 12:08 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 8.43 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.95-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:08:56 / 4:08 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 15 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and sixty-five, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-four, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 14 km SW of Searles Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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