A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.08 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 149 kilometers (93 miles) from Estacion Coahuila in B.C. in MX. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/07/16 / 2016-07-28 00:26:10 / July 28, 2016 @ 12:26 am. The 3.08-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:26:10 / 4:26 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: ci37641192. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37641192. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.96 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -114.0478333° West, latitude 31.1293333° North, depth = 5.96 km.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Felipe, Puerto Peñasco (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Puerto Peñasco (c. 33 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from San Felipe (c. 15 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).
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. 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 ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 149 km SE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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