A minor earthquake magnitude 3.61 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. The temblor was picked up at 07:43:36 / 7:43 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/19 / 2019-07-15 15:43:36 / July 15, 2019 @ 3:43 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38574407. Id of event: ci38574407. The epicenter was at a depth of 6.16 km (4 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.4143295 West, latitude 35.6696663 North, depth = 6.16 km.
The epicenter was 24 km (15 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Fort Irwin (c. 8 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fort Irwin, California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
Every 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days six hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days seven hundred and twenty-six and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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