Minor earthquake, 3.4038098664515 mag strikes near Alberto Oviedo Mota in B.C. in MX

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4038098664515 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Alberto Oviedo Mota in B.C. in MX. The temblor was picked up at 20:08:18 / 8:08 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/12/25 / 2025-12-14 20:08:18 / December 14, 2025 @ 8:08 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -115.59866333008° West, latitude 31.580833435059° North, depth = -0.36000001430512 km. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.36000001430512 km (-0 miles). Event id: ci41351808. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci41351808.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota. Epicenter of the earthquake was 83 km (51 miles) from Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (c. 8 100 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 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 one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 83 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.4038098664515 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-115.59866333008° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	31.580833435059° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-0.36000001430512 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	83 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, 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	2025-12-14 20:08:18	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-12-14 20:10:30	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	178	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	29	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.2464	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.340000004 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	91	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	ci41351808	Id of event.
Event Code	41351808	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci41351808,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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