A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.95 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Brawley in CA on Tuesday. Exact location of event, longitude -115.5358353 West, latitude 32.9199982 North, depth = 16.2 km. Global time and date of event 05/08/25 / 2025-08-05 06:59:16 / August 5, 2025 @ 6:59 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 16.2 km (10 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ci41253336, us6000qy6v. Unique identifier: ci41253336. The 3.95-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:59:16 / 6:59 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 33 km (21 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Yuma (c. 93 100 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from San Luis (c. 25 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Luis Río Colorado, Mecca, Yuma (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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