A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Exact location of event, depth 0.59 km, -117.512001° West, 35.7431679° North. The temblor was reported at 08:06:10 / 8:06 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci38574551. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38574551. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.59 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/07/19 / 2019-07-15 16:06:10 / July 15, 2019 @ 4:06 pm.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest. Earthquake epicenter was 20 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days six hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days seven hundred and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 10 km WSW of Searles Valley, CA.
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