A minor earthquake magnitude 3.08 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. Unique identifier: ci39210783. Ids that are associated to the event: ci39210783. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.03 km (3 miles). The temblor was reported at 16:22:34 / 4:22 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 5.03 km, -117.6224976° West, 36.1721649° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/05/20 / 2020-05-22 00:22:34 / May 22, 2020 @ 12:22 am.
Epicenter of the event was 61 km (38 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one thousand and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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