Minor earthquake, 3.28 mag was detected near El Sauzal in B.C. in MX

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from El Sauzal in B.C. in MX. The 3.28-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:08:50 / 9:08 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 23.92 km (15 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -116.8990021° West, 31.8876667° North, depth 23.92 km. Global time and date of event 25/12/18 / 2018-12-25 05:08:50 / December 25, 2018 @ 5:08 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38406232. Id of event: ci38406232.

Event epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Tijuana (c. 1 376 500 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Rosarito (c. 66 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Tecate (c. 58 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Pórticos de San Antonio (c. 34 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Imperial Beach, Tecate, Lomas de Santa Anita.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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 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: 20 km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX.

B.C.El Sauzal Ensenada Imperial Beach Lomas de Santa Anita Mexico MX Pórticos de San Antonio Rosarito Tecate Tijuana

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.28 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.8990021° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	31.8876667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	23.92 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	20km W of El Sauzal, 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	2018-12-25 05:08:50	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-12-25 05:11:04	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	166	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	15	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.4689	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.13 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	302	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	ci38406232	Id of event.
Event Code	38406232	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci38406232,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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Minor earthquake, 3.28 mag was detected near El Sauzal in B.C. in MX

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