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Minor earthquake: M2.86 quake has struck near Maneadero in B.C. in MX

Posted by admin on August 17, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 31.8596667S, -115.85WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Maneadero in B.C. in MX. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.49 km (7 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/08/20 / 2020-08-17 17:05:15 / August 17, 2020 @ 5:05 pm. The temblor was detected at 17:05:15 / 5:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 11.49 km, -115.85° West, 31.8596667° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39347895. Id of event: ci39347895.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota, Ensenada, Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 71 km (44 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (c. 17 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (c. 8 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Benito García (El Zorrillo) (c. 6 600 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 70 km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.86 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.85° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.8596667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.49 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 70km ENE of Maneadero, 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 2020-08-17 17:05:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-08-17 17:08:55 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 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 126 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 5 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.167 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 297 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 ci39347895 Id of event.
Event Code 39347895 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci39347895, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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