A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was reported 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Monday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/11/18 / 2018-11-06 06:35:51 / November 6, 2018 @ 6:35 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.17 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ci38351080. Event ids that are associated: ci38351080. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:35:51 / 10:35 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -118.0698318° West, latitude 36.1479988° North, depth = 0.17 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 64 km (39 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from East Porterville (c. 6 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was East Porterville, Ridgecrest, Alta Sierra.
Each 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 one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 16 km NW of Coso Junction, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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