A minor earthquake magnitude 3.48 (ml/mb) strikes 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Trona in CA on Friday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.96 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 22:07:08 / 10:07 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 06:07:08 / July 6, 2019 @ 6:07 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.3621674 West, latitude 35.5760002 North, depth = 2.96 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38458719. Unique identifier: ci38458719.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Barstow Heights, Barstow, California City (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 28 km (18 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Barstow Heights (c. 24 200 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Barstow (c. 22 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and twenty, in the last 10 days five hundred and ten, in the past 30 days five hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 21 km S of Trona, CA.
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