A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.77 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. The temblor was detected at 05:58:22 / 5:58 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.12 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/20 / 2020-06-16 05:58:22 / June 16, 2020 @ 5:58 am. Exact location of event, depth 0.12 km, -117.8063354° West, 36.0421677° North. All ids that are associated to the event: ci39481424, ew1592287102. Unique identifier: ci39481424.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 48 km (30 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 13 km E of Coso Junction, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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