A light earthquake with magnitude 4.33 (ml/mb) was reported 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, -117.6598333° West, 35.8411667° North, depth 11.45 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 11.45 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:28:12 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:28 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37219580. Id of event: ci37219580. The temblor was reported at 19:28:12 / 7:28 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 24 km (15 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). 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, Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and fifty-four, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fourty-six, in the past 30 days eight hundred and fourty-seven and in the last 365 days eight hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. 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: 24 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA.
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