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Minor earthquake, 3.01 mag was detected near Estacion Coahuila in B.C. in MX


Earthquake location 31.4963333S, -114.3303333WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) was reported 100 kilometers (62 miles) from Estacion Coahuila in B.C. in MX on Saturday. The temblor was reported at 02:56:05 / 2:56 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci37204247. Ids that are associated to the event: ci37204247. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.999 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/07/15 / 2015-07-11 09:56:05 / July 11, 2015 @ 9:56 am. Exact location of event, depth 9.999 km, -114.3303333° West, 31.4963333° North.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Puerto Peñasco, San Felipe. The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Puerto Peñasco (c. 33 900 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from San Felipe (c. 15 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 100 km SE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.01 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -114.3303333° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.4963333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.999 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 100km SE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-07-11 09:56:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-13 17:35:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 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 reviewed 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 139 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 8 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.6387 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 155 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 ci37204247 Id of event.
Event Code 37204247 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci37204247, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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