A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) was reported 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Thursday. Id of earthquake: ci39462744. Event ids that are associated: ci39462744. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/06/20 / 2020-06-04 02:04:00 / June 4, 2020 @ 2:04 am. The temblor was reported at 02:04:00 / 2:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.4228363° West, 35.621666° North, depth 4.56 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.56 km (3 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 22 km (14 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one thousand and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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 S of Searles Valley, CA.
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