A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.8561667 West, latitude 36.0285 North, depth = 2.02 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.02 km (1 miles). The 2.89-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:22:43 / 2:22 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ci38468511. Unique identifier: ci38468511. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 22:22:43 / July 6, 2019 @ 10:22 pm.
The epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and seventy-five, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-three, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety-four and in the last 365 days six hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 8 km ESE of Coso Junction, CA.
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