A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 12/07/19 / 2019-07-12 11:02:09 / July 12, 2019 @ 11:02 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 03:02:09 / 3:02 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ci38546663. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38546663. Exact location of event, longitude -117.5473333 West, latitude 35.705 North, depth = 3.68 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.68 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the event was 14 km (9 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days six hundred and eighty-six and in the last 365 days seven hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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