Minor earthquake, 3.17 mag was detected near Estacion Coahuila in B.C. in MX

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.17 (ml/mb) strikes 127 kilometers (79 miles) from Estacion Coahuila in B.C. in MX on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, -114.2978333° West, 31.2183333° North, depth 5.94 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/04/19 / 2019-04-06 19:47:05 / April 6, 2019 @ 7:47 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37608658. Id of event: ci37608658. The temblor was reported at 11:47:05 / 11:47 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.94 km (4 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Puerto Peñasco, San Felipe (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Event epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Puerto Peñasco (c. 33 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from San Felipe (c. 15 400 pop).

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 127 km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

B.C.Estacion Coahuila Mexico MX Puerto Penasco San Felipe

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.17 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-114.2978333° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	31.2183333° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5.94 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	127km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, 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	2019-04-06 19:47:05	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-04-08 20:30:54	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	reviewed	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	155	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	3	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.5074	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	46.24 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	186	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	ci37608658	Id of event.
Event Code	37608658	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci37608658,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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