A minor earthquake magnitude 3.39 (ml/mb) strikes 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.9 km (4 miles). Unique identifier: ci37219804. Ids that are associated to the event: ci37219804. The temblor was detected at 19:35:44 / 7:35 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 5.9 km, -117.4453333° West, 35.614° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 03:35:44 / July 6, 2019 @ 3:35 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquake epicenter was 20 km (13 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Close 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 Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and eighty-two, in the last 10 days eight hundred and seventy-five, in the past 30 days eight hundred and seventy-six and in the last 365 days eight hundred and ninety-one 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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