A minor earthquake magnitude 3.68 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 49 kilometers (30 miles) from Primo Tapia in B.C. in MX. The 3.68-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:10:26 / 12:10 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.87 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ci37523184. Unique identifier: ci37523184. Exact location of earthquake, -117.2929993° West, 31.9103336° North, depth 3.87 km. Global time and date of event 12/02/16 / 2016-02-12 08:10:26 / February 12, 2016 @ 8:10 am UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Tijuana (c. 1 376 500 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Chula Vista (c. 243 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Rosarito (c. 66 000 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Pórticos de San Antonio (c. 34 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Imperial Beach (c. 26 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Coronado, Bonita, Villa del Campo.
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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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. 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: 49 km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX.
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