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Minor earthquake: M3.28 quake has struck near Guadalupe Victoria in B.C. in MX


Earthquake location 32.3166656S, -115.1191635WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Guadalupe Victoria in B.C. in MX. Exact location, longitude -115.1191635° West, latitude 32.3166656° North, depth = 15.79 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 15.79 km (10 miles). The temblor was detected at 14:36:30 / 2:36 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/12/20 / 2020-12-28 14:36:30 / December 28, 2020 @ 2:36 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: ci39505895. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39505895.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fortuna Foothills, Imperial, El Centro (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 47 km (29 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Yuma (c. 93 100 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop).

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

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.28 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.1191635° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.3166656° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15.79 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, 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 2020-12-28 14:36:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-12-29 00:59:08 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 166 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 20 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1877 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 259 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 ci39505895 Id of event.
Event Code 39505895 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39505895, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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