A minor earthquake magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Westmorland in CA. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/09/20 / 2020-09-30 23:15:24 / September 30, 2020 @ 11:15 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -115.5845032 West, latitude 33.0485001 North, depth = 6.85 km. Id of earthquake: ci39640680. Event ids that are associated: ci39640680. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.85 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 23:15:24 / 11:15 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tecolots, Mecca, Oasis (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 9 km (6 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-nine, in the last 10 days fifty-nine, in the past 30 days fifty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-nine 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 4 km ENE of Westmorland, CA.
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