A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.64 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38463911, us70004cpf. Id of event: ci38463911. The 3.64-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:43:18 / 5:43 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.36 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -117.4788361° West, 35.6176682° North, depth 7.36 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 13:43:18 / July 6, 2019 @ 1:43 pm.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 17 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and eighty-two, in the last 10 days four hundred and ninety-two, in the past 30 days four hundred and ninety-three and in the last 365 days five hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km E of Ridgecrest, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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