A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was reported 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Inyokern in California on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 07:16:02 / July 6, 2019 @ 7:16 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.81 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -117.7589 West, latitude 35.9021 North, depth = 4.81 km. The temblor was reported at 23:16:02 / 11:16 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us70004c1e. Unique identifier: us70004c1e.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 32 km (20 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and ninety-two, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 28 km N of Inyokern, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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