A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) was reported 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Trona in CA on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.3578339 West, latitude 35.5813332 North, depth = 3.36 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/07/19 / 2019-07-13 23:11:51 / July 13, 2019 @ 11:11 pm. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:11:51 / 3:11 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: ci38561879. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38561879. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.36 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Fort Irwin, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days seven hundred and five, in the past 30 days seven hundred and seven and in the last 365 days seven hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each 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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