A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.54 (ml/mb) was reported 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Searles Valley in CA on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 12:20:59 / July 6, 2019 @ 12:20 pm. The temblor was picked up at 04:20:59 / 4:20 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.74 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 7.74 km, -117.5814972° West, 35.7599983° North. Unique identifier: ci38463007. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38463007.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 17 km (11 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 three hundred and ninety-three, in the last 10 days five hundred and one, in the past 30 days five hundred and two and in the last 365 days five hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km W of Searles Valley, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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