Light earthquake, 4.12 mag has occurred near Westmorland in CA

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.12 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Westmorland in CA. Id of earthquake: ci39641880. Event ids that are associated: ci39641880. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -115.5921631 West, latitude 33.0489998 North, depth = 10.92 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/10/20 / 2020-10-01 01:10:25 / October 1, 2020 @ 1:10 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.92 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 01:10:25 / 1:10 am (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the event was 49 km (30 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Coachella (c. 40 700 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Coachella, Hermosillo, Delta.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-five, in the last 10 days fourty-five, in the past 30 days fourty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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: 3 km ENE of Westmorland, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Brawley CA Calexico Coachella Delta El Centro Hermosillo Imperial Mexicali Mexico United States Westmorland

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.12 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-115.5921631° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	33.0489998° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10.92 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3km ENE of Westmorland, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-10-01 01:10:25	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-10-01 01:18:03	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	4.98	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	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	261	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	91	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.01374	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.35 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	47	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mw	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci39641880	Id of event.
Event Code	39641880	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci39641880,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Parameter

Value

Description

Magnitude

4.12 mb

The magnitude for the event.

Longitude

-115.5921631° West

Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.

Latitude

33.0489998° North

Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.

Depth

10.92 km

Depth of the event in kilometers.

Place

3km ENE of Westmorland, CA

Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.

Time

2020-10-01 01:10:25

Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT

Updated

2020-10-01 01:18:03

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

4.98

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

reviewed

Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.

Tsunami

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

261

A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.

Network

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

The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.

Horizontal Distance

0.01374

Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).

Root Mean Square

0.35 sec

The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.

Azimuthal Gap

The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).

Magnitude Type

The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.

Event Type

earthquake

Type of seismic event.

Event ID

ci39641880

Id of event.

Event Code

39641880

An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.

Event IDS

,ci39641880,

A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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