A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. Unique identifier: ci38514767. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38514767. Exact location, longitude -117.842° West, latitude 36.0593333° North, depth = 1.6 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.6 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/07/19 / 2019-07-10 08:21:32 / July 10, 2019 @ 8:21 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 00:21:32 / 12:21 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-seven, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety-eight and in the last 365 days six hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km E of Coso Junction, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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