A minor earthquake magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) strikes 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Friday. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.62 km (5 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -117.6313324° West, 35.8079987° North, depth 7.62 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/07/19 / 2019-07-26 15:38:15 / July 26, 2019 @ 3:38 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: ci38649551. Event ids that are associated: ci38649551. The 3.03-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:38:15 / 7:38 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days seventy-five, in the past 30 days eight hundred and twenty and in the last 365 days eight hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 21 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA.
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