A light earthquake with magnitude 4.13 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. The temblor was detected at 04:28:56 / 4:28 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.42 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -117.8568344° West, 36.0499992° North, depth 1.42 km. Global time and date of event 10/07/19 / 2019-07-10 12:28:56 / July 10, 2019 @ 12:28 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38517471. Unique identifier: ci38517471.
Earthquake epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). 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).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-seven, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-nine, in the past 30 days six hundred and in the last 365 days six hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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 Coso Junction, CA.
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