A minor earthquake magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Seeley in California. The temblor was detected at 15:00:34 / 3:00 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10.08 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10.08 km, -115.8146667° West, 32.6800003° North. Global time and date of event 04/01/18 / 2018-01-04 23:00:34 / January 4, 2018 @ 11:00 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37846951. Id of event: ci37846951.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tecate, Delta, Calipatria. Epicenter of the earthquake was 34 km (21 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Tecate (c. 58 300 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 43 km (26 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).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 17 km SW of Seeley, California. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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