A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 90 km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX (56 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/08/20 / 2020-08-22 11:31:16 / August 22, 2020 @ 11:31 am. Exact location, longitude -115.6533333° West, latitude 31.5015° North, depth = 8.91 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.91 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: ci39355767. Ids that are associated to the event: ci39355767. The temblor was picked up at 11:31:16 / 11:31 am (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twenty, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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