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Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag was detected near Alberto Oviedo Mota in B.C. in MX


Earthquake location 32.2233315S, -115.2623367WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Alberto Oviedo Mota in B.C. in MX on Monday. Exact location of event, longitude -115.2623367 West, latitude 32.2233315 North, depth = 17.1 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/11/18 / 2018-11-19 20:25:01 / November 19, 2018 @ 8:25 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:25:01 / 12:25 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 17.1 km (11 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38138183. Id of event: ci38138183.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Yuma, Imperial, El Centro (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Yuma (c. 93 100 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor 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: 9 km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.2623367° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.2233315° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 17.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, 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 2018-11-19 20:25:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-11-19 20:49:07 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 16 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 173 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 15 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1989 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.29 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 159 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 ci38138183 Id of event.
Event Code 38138183 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38138183, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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