A minor earthquake magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Aguanga in CA. Event id: ci38401064. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38401064. Exact location of event, longitude -116.7991638 West, latitude 33.4813347 North, depth = 3.71 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/12/18 / 2018-12-20 20:18:22 / December 20, 2018 @ 8:18 pm. The temblor was detected at 12:18:22 / 12:18 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.71 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Event epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Riverside (c. 303 900 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from San Bernardino (c. 209 900 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Moreno Valley (c. 193 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Oceanside (c. 167 100 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Corona (c. 152 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dana Point, La Jolla, Corona. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days eighty-one 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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