A minor earthquake magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Thursday. Event id: ci38645471. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38645471. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/07/19 / 2019-07-26 01:42:09 / July 26, 2019 @ 1:42 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.4528351 West, latitude 35.6435013 North, depth = 9.38 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.38 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:42:09 / 5:42 pm (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 20 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seventy-nine, in the past 30 days eight hundred and sixteen and in the last 365 days eight hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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