Minor earthquake, 3.73 mag was detected near El Centro in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.73 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from El Centro in CA. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 18.33 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38238754. Id of event: ci38238754. The 3.73-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:14:17 / 6:14 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -115.5633316 West, latitude 32.7615013 North, depth = 18.33 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/11/19 / 2019-11-12 02:14:17 / November 12, 2019 @ 2:14 am.

Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Estación Coahuila, Ciudad Coahuila (Kilómetro Cincuenta y Siete), Somerton (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 3 km (2 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from San Luis (c. 25 500 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop).

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 four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fifty-seven 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km S of El Centro, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Brawley CA Calexico Ciudad Coahuila (Kilómetro Cincuenta y Siete)El Centro Estacion Coahuila Mexicali Mexico San Luis San Luis Río Colorado Somerton United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.73 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-115.5633316° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	32.7615013° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	18.33 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3km S of El Centro, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-11-12 02:14:17	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-11-12 02:17:53	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	6	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	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	216	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	19	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.02854	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.33 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	104	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mlr	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci38238754	Id of event.
Event Code	38238754	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci38238754,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Parameter

Value

Description

Magnitude

3.73 mb

The magnitude for the event.

Longitude

-115.5633316° West

Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.

Latitude

32.7615013° North

Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.

Depth

18.33 km

Depth of the event in kilometers.

Place

3km S of El Centro, CA

Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.

Time

2019-11-12 02:14:17

Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT

Updated

2019-11-12 02:17:53

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

3.8

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

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

216

A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.

Network

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

The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.

Horizontal Distance

0.02854

Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).

Root Mean Square

0.33 sec

The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.

Azimuthal Gap

104

The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).

Magnitude Type

mlr

The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.

Event Type

earthquake

Type of seismic event.

Event ID

ci38238754

Id of event.

Event Code

38238754

An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.

Event IDS

,ci38238754,

A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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