A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) strikes 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Monday. Unique identifier: ci38486087. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38486087. Exact location, longitude -117.8473333° West, latitude 36.0308333° North, depth = 1.93 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.93 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 11:25:48 / July 8, 2019 @ 11:25 am. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:25:48 / 3:25 am (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Close 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 ninety-nine, 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 has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km E of Coso Junction, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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