A minor earthquake magnitude 3.11 (ml/mb) strikes 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Sunday. Event id: ci38616607. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38616607. Exact location of earthquake, -117.4749985° West, 35.6090012° North, depth 7.23 km. The 3.11-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:41:37 / 2:41 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 7.23 km (4 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/07/19 / 2019-07-21 10:41:37 / July 21, 2019 @ 10:41 am.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest. The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-seven, in the past 30 days seven hundred and ninety-nine and in the last 365 days eight hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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