A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Olancha in CA. The temblor was reported at 23:19:50 / 11:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/19 / 2019-07-11 07:19:50 / July 11, 2019 @ 7:19 am. Event id: ci38529711. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38529711. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.8830032 West, latitude 36.1790009 North, depth = 1.58 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.58 km (1 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-three, in the past 30 days six hundred and fourty-four and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 16 km SE of Olancha, CA.
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