A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.96 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Trona in CA. The temblor was reported at 00:59:57 / 12:59 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci38460639. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38460639. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 08:59:57 / July 6, 2019 @ 8:59 am. Exact location of earthquake, -117.386° West, 35.551° North, depth 4.7 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 4.7 km (3 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Barstow Heights, Barstow, California City. The epicenter was 27 km (17 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Barstow Heights (c. 24 200 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Barstow (c. 22 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 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-five, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-three, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-five and in the last 365 days five hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 24 km S of Trona, CA.
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