A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.92 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Thursday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.35 km (1 miles). The temblor was reported at 02:27:54 / 2:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/06/20 / 2020-06-04 02:27:54 / June 4, 2020 @ 2:27 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ci39462920. Unique identifier: ci39462920. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -117.979332 West, latitude 36.1505013 North, depth = 1.35 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest. Epicenter of the earthquake was 65 km (40 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearby 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 seven, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one thousand and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km NNW of Coso Junction, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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