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Light earthquake, 4.36 mag was detected near Maneadero in B.C. in MX


Earthquake location 31.9004993S, -115.8529968WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.36 (ml/mb) was reported 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Maneadero in B.C. in MX on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.36-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:54:06 / 5:54 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of -0.58 km (-0 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 13:54:06 / July 29, 2018 @ 1:54 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -115.8529968° West, 31.9004993° North, depth -0.58 km. Unique identifier: ci38232616. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38232616, us2000ggpa.

Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Guadalupe Victoria (c. 18 200 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (c. 17 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from El Sauzal (c. 9 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Calexico, Mexicali, Puebla. Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 70 km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.36 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.8529968° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.9004993° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -0.58 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 70km ENE of Maneadero, 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 2018-07-29 13:54:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-29 14:08:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 9 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.5 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 5.88 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 295 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,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 44 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1317 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.34 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 95 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mlr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38232616 Id of event.
Event Code 38232616 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38232616,us2000ggpa, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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