A minor earthquake magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) strikes 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.56 km (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -117.4355011° West, 35.9141655° North, depth 0.56 km. Global time and date of event 19/07/19 / 2019-07-19 00:19:25 / July 19, 2019 @ 12:19 am UTC/GMT. Event id: ci38600023. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38600023. The temblor was reported at 16:19:25 / 4:19 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days two hundred and two, in the past 30 days seven hundred and seventy-six and in the last 365 days seven hundred and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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