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Minor earthquake: M2.88 quake has struck near Maneadero in B.C. in MX


Earthquake location 31.4925S, -115.7141667WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was reported 84 km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX (52 miles) on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, -115.7141667° West, 31.4925° North, depth 9.2 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/08/20 / 2020-08-21 02:58:59 / August 21, 2020 @ 2:58 am. Id of earthquake: ci39586976. Event ids that are associated: ci39586976. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.2 km (6 miles). The 2.88-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:58:59 / 2:58 am (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 84 km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.7141667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.4925° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.2 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 84km ESE 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 2020-08-21 02:58:59 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-08-21 14:37:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 reviewed 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 128 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 10 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1171 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.3 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 105 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 ci39586976 Id of event.
Event Code 39586976 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39586976, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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