A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.27 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Estacion Coahuila in B.C. in MX on Tuesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/04/19 / 2019-04-30 20:31:23 / April 30, 2019 @ 8:31 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 12:31:23 / 12:31 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.6 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -115.0451667° West, 32.099° North, depth 19.6 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38339119. Unique identifier: ci38339119.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 70 km (44 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Yuma (c. 93 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from San Luis (c. 25 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Yuma, Calexico, Progreso (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 11 km SSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX.
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