A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Brawley in California. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/07/15 / 2015-07-24 20:42:45 / July 24, 2015 @ 8:42 pm. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:42:45 / 1:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 9.288 km, -115.5235° West, 32.9685° North. All ids that are associated to the event: ci37212959. Unique identifier: ci37212959. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.288 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby 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 Oasis, Hermosillo, Delta (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 38 km (24 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 1 km (1 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 1 km SSE of Brawley, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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