A light earthquake magnitude 4.35 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Westmorland in CA. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ew1601508712, ci39641064. Id of event: ci39641064. The temblor was reported at 23:31:52 / 11:31 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.53 km (5 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -115.5899963 West, latitude 33.0511665 North, depth = 7.53 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/09/20 / 2020-09-30 23:31:52 / September 30, 2020 @ 11:31 pm.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Indio, Coachella, Hermosillo (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 49 km (30 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Indio (c. 76 000 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Coachella (c. 40 700 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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 ENE of Westmorland, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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