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Minor earthquake 3.2 mag, 89 km SW of Santa Anita, Mexico


Earthquake location 31.5966S, -117.6044WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 89 km SW of Santa Anita, Mexico (55 miles) on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: us6000a8ap. Event ids that are associated: us6000a8ap. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/06/20 / 2020-06-09 06:13:11 / June 9, 2020 @ 6:13 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -117.6044° West, 31.5966° North. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:13:11 / 6:13 am (local time epicenter).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 89 km SW of Santa Anita, Mexico.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -117.6044° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.5966° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 89 km SW of Santa Anita, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-09 06:13:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-09 06:53:25 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, 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 0.845 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.62 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 252 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 us6000a8ap Id of event.
Event Code 6000a8ap An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000a8ap, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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