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Minor earthquake, 3.4 mag was detected near La Paz in Mexico

Posted by admin on September 8, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 24.1878S, -110.1062WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from La Paz in Mexico. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/09/20 / 2020-09-03 02:45:22 / September 3, 2020 @ 2:45 am. Exact location of earthquake, -110.1062° West, 24.1878° North, depth 10 km. Unique identifier: us7000bh03. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000bh03. The temblor was reported at 02:45:22 / 2:45 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) from La Paz (c. 171 500 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was La Paz.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. 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: 20 km ENE of La Paz, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -110.1062° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 24.1878° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20 km ENE of La Paz, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-09-03 02:45:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-09-04 00:36:37 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 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 180 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 0.521 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.92 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 163 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000bh03 Id of event.
Event Code 7000bh03 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000bh03, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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