A minor earthquake magnitude 3.53 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Ridgecrest in CA. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 09:27:08 / July 6, 2019 @ 9:27 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38460951. Id of event: ci38460951. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.91 km (6 miles). The 3.53-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:27:08 / 1:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 9.91 km, -117.5846634° West, 35.6155014° North.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was California City, Ridgecrest. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 8 km (5 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 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 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 seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km E of Ridgecrest, CA.
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