A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) was reported 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Wednesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/07/19 / 2019-07-10 09:21:18 / July 10, 2019 @ 9:21 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.9 km (4 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38515407. Unique identifier: ci38515407. The temblor was picked up at 01:21:18 / 1:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.6159973 West, latitude 35.7915001 North, depth = 6.9 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-five, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-four, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 19 km W of Searles Valley, CA.
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