A minor earthquake magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Olancha in CA on Monday. The temblor was detected at 19:12:10 / 7:12 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci38577951. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38577951. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/07/19 / 2019-07-16 03:12:10 / July 16, 2019 @ 3:12 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.97 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -117.8925° West, 36.1963333° North, depth 1.97 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days six hundred and ten, in the past 30 days seven hundred and thirty-three and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 14 km SE of Olancha, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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