A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Ridgecrest in California. Id of earthquake: us70004a28. Event ids that are associated: ci38443447, us70004a28. The temblor was detected at 10:15:04 / 10:15 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.8 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/07/19 / 2019-07-04 18:15:04 / July 4, 2019 @ 6:15 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -117.602° West, 35.61° North, depth 1.8 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 6 km (4 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and fourty-three, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty-three, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fourty-four and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km ESE of Ridgecrest, California. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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