A minor earthquake magnitude 3.45 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Primo Tapia in B.C. in MX. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/04/20 / 2020-04-27 21:42:43 / April 27, 2020 @ 9:42 pm. Id of earthquake: ci39407880. Event ids that are associated: ci39407880. The 3.45-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:42:43 / 1:42 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.05 km (12 miles). Exact location, longitude -117.32267° West, latitude 31.9348335° North, depth = 19.05 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Benito García (El Zorrillo), Chula Vista, El Niño. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 70 km (43 miles) from Tijuana (c. 1 376 500 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Chula Vista (c. 243 900 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Rosarito (c. 66 000 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Pórticos de San Antonio (c. 34 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 50 km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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