A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) was reported 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, -117.8481674° West, 36.0569992° North, depth 1.2 km. The temblor was reported at 19:45:53 / 7:45 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.2 km (1 miles). Unique identifier: ci38527655. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38527655. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/19 / 2019-07-11 03:45:53 / July 11, 2019 @ 3:45 am.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-five, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days six hundred and thirty-six and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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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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: 9 km E of Coso Junction, CA.
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