A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.53 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.4544983 West, latitude 35.6488342 North, depth = 2.99 km. Unique identifier: ci38461663. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38461663. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 10:31:43 / July 6, 2019 @ 10:31 am. The 3.53-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:31:43 / 2:31 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.99 km (2 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 20 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and one, in the last 10 days five hundred and one, in the past 30 days five hundred and two and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA.
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