A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38585063. Unique identifier: ci38585063. Exact location of event, depth 3.62 km, -117.8868332° West, 36.1150017° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 17/07/19 / 2019-07-17 02:36:29 / July 17, 2019 @ 2:36 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.62 km (2 miles). The temblor was picked up at 18:36:29 / 6:36 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Earthquake epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Close 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km NE of Coso Junction, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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