A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.47 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.8756667 West, latitude 36.111 North, depth = 2.47 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/11/16 / 2016-11-28 09:11:41 / November 28, 2016 @ 9:11 am. The temblor was picked up at 01:11:41 / 1:11 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: nc72730250, ci37751936. Unique identifier: ci37751936.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (36 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 10 km NE of Coso Junction, CA.
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