A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 104 kilometers (65 miles) from Alberto Oviedo Mota in B.C. in MX on Wednesday. Exact location of event, longitude -115.4638333 West, latitude 31.33 North, depth = 4.089 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.089 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 01:06:56 / 1:06 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/08/15 / 2015-08-05 08:06:56 / August 5, 2015 @ 8:06 am. Id of earthquake: ci37220799. Event ids that are associated: ci37220799.
Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (43 miles) from San Felipe (c. 15 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Felipe (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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: 104 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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