A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Coso Junction in CA on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/07/19 / 2019-07-26 11:32:03 / July 26, 2019 @ 11:32 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -117.8441667 West, latitude 36.0815 North, depth = 1.56 km. Id of earthquake: ci38648423. Event ids that are associated: ci38648423. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.56 km (1 miles). The 2.85-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:32:03 / 3:32 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days seventy-five, in the past 30 days eight hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days eight hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 10 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA.
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