A minor earthquake magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Global time and date of event 01/12/20 / 2020-12-01 01:54:49 / December 1, 2020 @ 1:54 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.94 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: ci39481463. Ids that are associated to the event: ci39481463. Exact location, longitude -117.4648361° West, latitude 35.6495018° North, depth = 6.94 km. The temblor was reported at 01:54:49 / 1:54 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-nine 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA.
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