A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Aguanga in CA. The temblor was picked up at 15:46:32 / 3:46 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 2.17 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/08/18 / 2018-08-11 23:46:32 / August 11, 2018 @ 11:46 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: ci38242912. Ids that are associated to the event: ci38242912. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -116.799 West, latitude 33.4818333 North, depth = 2.17 km.
Event epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Oceanside (c. 167 100 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Carlsbad (c. 105 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rancho Santa Margarita, Bostonia, Riverside. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes 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. 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 NE of Aguanga, CA.
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