A minor earthquake magnitude 3.52 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA on Saturday. The temblor was detected at 13:05:24 / 1:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.6086655 West, latitude 35.7276649 North, depth = 5.92 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.92 km (4 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38468007, us70004d9v. Unique identifier: ci38468007. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 21:05:24 / July 6, 2019 @ 9:05 pm.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 13 km (8 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and eighty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and four, in the past 30 days five hundred and five and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty-one 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 13 km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA.
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