A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Fort Irwin in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.19 km (1 miles). Unique identifier: ci38634911. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38634911. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/07/19 / 2019-07-24 08:16:35 / July 24, 2019 @ 8:16 am. Exact location of earthquake, -116.4603348° West, 34.989666° North, depth 1.19 km. The 2.97-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:16:35 / 12:16 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lucerne Valley, Barstow Heights, Barstow. Epicenter of the earthquake was 56 km (35 miles) from Barstow Heights (c. 24 200 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Barstow (c. 22 600 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Lucerne Valley (c. 5 800 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days seventy and in the last 365 days eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 37 km SE of Fort Irwin, CA.
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