A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.91 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.06 km (4 miles). The 3.91-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:54:46 / 11:54 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38459887, us70004c3u. Unique identifier: ci38459887. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 07:54:46 / July 6, 2019 @ 7:54 am. Exact location of event, longitude -117.5579987 West, latitude 35.7039986 North, depth = 7.06 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 14 km (8 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and eighty-seven, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-three, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-four and in the last 365 days five hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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 NE of Ridgecrest, CA.
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