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Minor earthquake, 3.46 mag has occurred near Ensenada in B.C. in MX

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) was reported 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Ensenada in B.C. in MX on Wednesday. Exact location of event, depth 15.51 km, -116.0516663° West, 32.1433334° North. Id of earthquake: ci40930319. Event ids that are associated: ci40930319. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 15.51 km (10 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/04/25 / 2025-04-16 18:59:21 / April 16, 2025 @ 6:59 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 18:59:21 / 6:59 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 78 km (48 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Tecate (c. 58 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Terrazas del Valle (c. 20 400 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota, Terrazas del Valle, Primo Tapia (min 5000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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: 62 km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX.

B.C.Calexico Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota Ensenada Mexicali Mexico MX Primo Tapia Tecate Terrazas del Valle United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.46 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.0516663° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	32.1433334° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	15.51 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	62 km ENE of Ensenada, 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	2025-04-16 18:59:21	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-04-16 19:03:12	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	3.299	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	automatic	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	184	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	62	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1638	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.24 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	44	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mlr	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci40930319	Id of event.
Event Code	40930319	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci40930319,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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