A minor earthquake magnitude 3.78 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.51 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ci37219732. Event ids that are associated: ci37219732. The 3.78-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:34:21 / 7:34 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -117.5855 West, latitude 35.7655 North, depth = 1.51 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:34:21 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:34 am UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and seventy-five, in the last 10 days eight hundred and sixty-seven, in the past 30 days eight hundred and sixty-eight and in the last 365 days eight hundred and eighty-four 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 16 km W of Searles Valley, CA.
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