A minor earthquake magnitude 3.84 (ml/mb) strikes 124 kilometers (77 miles) from Estacion Coahuila in B.C. in MX on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 5.94 km, -114.3916667° West, 31.2043333° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.94 km (4 miles). Unique identifier: ci37897351. Ids that are associated to the event: ci37897351. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/03/18 / 2018-03-19 23:56:15 / March 19, 2018 @ 11:56 pm. The temblor was reported at 15:56:15 / 3:56 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 82 km (51 miles) from Puerto Peñasco (c. 33 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from San Felipe (c. 15 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Puerto Peñasco, San Felipe (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: 124 km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX.
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