A minor earthquake magnitude 3.17 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -117.8901672° West, 36.1186676° North, depth 1.87 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38585055. Unique identifier: ci38585055. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/07/19 / 2019-07-17 02:35:27 / July 17, 2019 @ 2:35 am. The temblor was reported at 18:35:27 / 6:35 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 1.87 km (1 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 59 km (36 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (46 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 seventeen, in the last 10 days two hundred and seventy-six, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fifty and in the last 365 days seven hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km NNE of Coso Junction, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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