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Minor earthquake, 3.13 mag has occurred near Coso Junction in CA


Earthquake location 36.1565018S, -117.8793335WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.13 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.93 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/07/19 / 2019-07-11 11:17:27 / July 11, 2019 @ 11:17 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -117.8793335 West, latitude 36.1565018 North, depth = 0.93 km. The 3.13-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:17:27 / 3:17 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci38531903. Event ids that are associated: ci38531903.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days six hundred and fifty-one and in the last 365 days six hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 14 km NNE of Coso Junction, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.13 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.8793335° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.1565018° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.93 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km NNE of Coso Junction, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-11 11:17:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-11 11:19:45 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 151 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ci The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ci, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 47 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.0436 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 52 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38531903 Id of event.
Event Code 38531903 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38531903, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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