A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. The temblor was picked up at 06:36:47 / 6:36 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.68 km (0 miles). Id of earthquake: ci38201111. Event ids that are associated: ci38201111. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.6159973 West, latitude 36.0880013 North, depth = 0.68 km. Global time and date of event 23/01/19 / 2019-01-23 14:36:47 / January 23, 2019 @ 2:36 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ridgecrest. Earthquake epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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