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Minor earthquake: M3.21 quake has struck near Borrego Springs in CA

Posted by admin on May 28, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 33.1618347S, -116.4033356WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Borrego Springs in CA. Id of earthquake: ci40978623. Event ids that are associated: ci40978623. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/05/25 / 2025-05-28 16:31:24 / May 28, 2025 @ 4:31 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.79 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -116.4033356 West, latitude 33.1618347 North, depth = 3.79 km. The 3.21-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:31:24 / 4:31 pm (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Temecula (c. 100 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from El Cajon (c. 99 500 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Vista (c. 93 800 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from San Marcos (c. 83 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Valle Vista, Villa del Campo, Temecula (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 11 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.21 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -116.4033356° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.1618347° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.79 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-05-28 16:31:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-05-28 16:33:35 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 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 159 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 108 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.08924 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 19 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 ci40978623 Id of event.
Event Code 40978623 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40978623, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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