A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 07:09:27 / 7:09 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ci38503303. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38503303. Exact location, longitude -117.5401667° West, latitude 35.6588333° North, depth = 9.01 km. Global time and date of event 09/07/19 / 2019-07-09 15:09:27 / July 9, 2019 @ 3:09 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.01 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the event was 12 km (8 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-four, in the past 30 days six hundred and fourty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 13 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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