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Minor earthquake, 3.15 mag strikes near Maneadero in B.C. in MX

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A minor earthquake magnitude 3.15 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Maneadero in B.C. in MX. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.37 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/08/18 / 2018-08-08 03:40:32 / August 8, 2018 @ 3:40 am. Event id: ci38240800. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38240800. Exact location of event, depth 6.37 km, -115.8468323° West, 31.9043331° North. The 3.15-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:40:32 / 7:40 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 71 km (44 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (c. 17 900 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from El Sauzal (c. 9 100 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (c. 8 100 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Benito García (El Zorrillo) (c. 6 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was El Sauzal, Progreso, Delta (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).

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

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 71 km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

B.C.Benito García (El Zorrillo)Delta Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota El Sauzal Ensenada Maneadero Mexico MX Progreso Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.15 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-115.8468323° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	31.9043331° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	6.37 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	71km 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	2018-08-08 03:40:32	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-08-08 03:42:47	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	153	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	24	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.132	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.32 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	94	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	ci38240800	Id of event.
Event Code	38240800	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci38240800,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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