A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Monday. The temblor was picked up at 00:20:02 / 12:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 08:20:02 / July 8, 2019 @ 8:20 am. Id of earthquake: ci38484631. Event ids that are associated: ci38484631. Exact location of event, depth 2.88 km, -117.8598328° West, 36.1191673° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.88 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days five hundred and twenty-five and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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.
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