A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 02:24:15 / July 8, 2019 @ 2:24 am. Exact location of event, depth 6.89 km, -117.5435° West, 35.7313333° North. The temblor was detected at 18:24:15 / 6:24 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci38482047. Event ids that are associated: ci38482047. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.89 km (4 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 17 km (10 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seventy-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days six hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 13 km WSW of Searles Valley, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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