A minor earthquake magnitude 3.36 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Cabazon in CA on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, -116.8021698° West, 33.9921684° North, depth 17.12 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/08/17 / 2017-08-17 14:10:55 / August 17, 2017 @ 2:10 pm. The temblor was detected at 06:10:55 / 6:10 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 17.12 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ci37976120. Unique identifier: ci37976120.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Chino, Mecca, Fallbrook (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Fontana (c. 196 100 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Rancho Cucamonga (c. 165 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km N of Cabazon, CA.
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