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Minor earthquake, 3.48 mag was detected near Coso Junction in CA


Earthquake location 36.0485001S, -117.7229996WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.48 (ml/mb) was reported 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.52 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: ci38531487. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38531487. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/19 / 2019-07-11 10:26:29 / July 11, 2019 @ 10:26 am. The temblor was detected at 02:26:29 / 2:26 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.52 km, -117.7229996° West, 36.0485001° North.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-six, in the past 30 days six hundred and fourty-seven and in the last 365 days six hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 20 km E of Coso Junction, CA.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.48 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.7229996° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.0485001° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.52 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20km E 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 10:26:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-11 10:33:10 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 5.18 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 186 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 53 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.09583 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.19 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 29 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mw The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38531487 Id of event.
Event Code 38531487 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38531487, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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