A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.68 (ml/mb) was reported 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38459135. Id of event: ci38459135. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 06:47:08 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:47 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.01 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -117.6193333° West, 35.787° North, depth 3.01 km. The temblor was detected at 22:47:08 / 10:47 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 19 km (12 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and ninety-six, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-nine, in the past 30 days four hundred and ninety and in the last 365 days five hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 19 km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA.
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