A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Lake Henshaw in CA. Exact location, longitude -116.7476654° West, latitude 33.2210007° North, depth = 10.42 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38474544. Id of event: ci38474544. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.42 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/02/19 / 2019-02-26 13:58:15 / February 26, 2019 @ 1:58 pm. The temblor was reported at 05:58:15 / 5:58 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from San Diego (c. 1 307 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Chula Vista (c. 243 900 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Oceanside (c. 167 100 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Carlsbad (c. 105 300 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Imperial Beach, Garnet, Good Hope (min 5000 pop).
Each 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eighty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 3 km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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