A minor earthquake magnitude 3.05 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Delta in B.C. in MX. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.4079971 West, latitude 32.2714996 North, depth = 4.09 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 4.09 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/12/15 / 2015-12-11 04:21:34 / December 11, 2015 @ 4:21 am. The temblor was picked up at 20:21:34 / 8:21 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ci37500960. Ids that are associated to the event: ci37500960.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Somerton, Imperial, San Luis (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from San Luis (c. 25 500 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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