A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/07/19 / 2019-07-29 02:09:58 / July 29, 2019 @ 2:09 am. Exact location of earthquake, -117.5808333° West, 35.7651667° North, depth 6.77 km. Event id: ci38663807. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38663807. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.77 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 18:09:58 / 6:09 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days eight hundred and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days eight hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 16 km W of Searles Valley, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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