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Minor earthquake 3.35 mag, 26 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA


Earthquake location 36.1198349S, -117.6709976WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.35 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Coso Junction in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.6 km (0 miles). Exact location of event, depth 0.6 km, -117.6709976° West, 36.1198349° North. The temblor was detected at 22:53:56 / 10:53 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci38601472. Event ids that are associated: ci38601472. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/05/19 / 2019-05-22 06:53:56 / May 22, 2019 @ 6:53 am.

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 26 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.35 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.6709976° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.1198349° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.6 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26km ENE of Coso Junction, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-05-22 06:53:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-05-22 06:56:02 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 173 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ci The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ci, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 45 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.07254 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 39 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38601472 Id of event.
Event Code 38601472 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38601472, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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