A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Niland in CA. All ids that are associated to the event: ci37514879. Unique identifier: ci37514879. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 31/10/16 / 2016-10-31 10:41:07 / October 31, 2016 @ 10:41 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.6 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -115.5761642° West, 33.1899986° North, depth 3.6 km. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:41:07 / 3:41 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Coachella, Puebla, Progreso (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 64 km (39 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Coachella (c. 40 700 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 8 km SW of Niland, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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