A light earthquake with magnitude 4.02 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Olancha in CA. The temblor was detected at 23:04:05 / 11:04 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/19 / 2019-07-11 07:04:05 / July 11, 2019 @ 7:04 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -117.8866653 West, latitude 36.1780014 North, depth = -1.47 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -1.47 km (-1 miles). Event id: ci38529591. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38529591.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-two, in the past 30 days six hundred and fourty-three and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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