A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. The temblor was detected at 05:25:35 / 5:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.9048333° West, 36.0385° North, depth 27.72 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38487215. Id of event: ci38487215. Global time and date of event 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 13:25:35 / July 8, 2019 @ 1:25 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 27.72 km (17 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 51 km (32 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-one, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days six hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km E of Coso Junction, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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