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Minor earthquake, 3.03 mag was detected near Progreso in B.C. in MX

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A minor earthquake magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Progreso in B.C. in MX. The epicenter was at a depth of 15.1 km (9 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38317384. Id of event: ci38317384. The 3.03-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:35:30 / 5:35 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -115.6468353° West, 32.6689987° North, depth 15.1 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/10/18 / 2018-10-08 01:35:30 / October 8, 2018 @ 1:35 am.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 19 km (12 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Guadalupe Victoria (c. 18 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hermosillo, Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota, Guadalupe Victoria (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 12 km NNW of Progreso, B.C., MX.

B.C.Brawley Calexico Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota El Centro Guadalupe Victoria Hermosillo Mexicali Mexico MX Progreso United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.03 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-115.6468353° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	32.6689987° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	15.1 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	12km NNW of Progreso, 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	2018-10-08 01:35:30	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-10-08 01:40:00	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	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	141	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	63	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.09329	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	100	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	ci38317384	Id of event.
Event Code	38317384	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci38317384,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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