A minor earthquake magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Monday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/07/19 / 2019-07-15 12:25:44 / July 15, 2019 @ 12:25 pm. The temblor was reported at 04:25:44 / 4:25 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.91 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ci38573335. Event ids that are associated: ci38573335. Exact location of earthquake, -117.9126663° West, 36.1056671° North, depth 1.91 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days seven hundred and twenty-five and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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