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Minor earthquake, 2.99 mag was detected near Maneadero in B.C. in MX


Earthquake location 31.8926659S, -115.8338318WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) was reported 72 kilometers (45 miles) from Maneadero in B.C. in MX on Sunday. Exact location of event, longitude -115.8338318 West, latitude 31.8926659 North, depth = 6.41 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.41 km (4 miles). The temblor was reported at 06:19:49 / 6:19 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ci38232632. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38232632. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 14:19:49 / July 29, 2018 @ 2:19 pm.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota, Ensenada, Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 72 km (45 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (c. 17 900 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (c. 8 100 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Benito García (El Zorrillo) (c. 6 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-four 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 72 km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.99 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.8338318° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.8926659° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.41 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 72km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-07-29 14:19:49 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-29 14:22:18 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 138 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ci The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ci, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1481 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.31 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 94 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci38232632 Id of event.
Event Code 38232632 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci38232632, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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