A minor earthquake magnitude 3.87 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Westmorland in CA. The epicenter was at a depth of 10.82 km (7 miles). Event id: ci39647856. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39647856. The 3.87-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:47:31 / 10:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.5836639 West, latitude 33.0616684 North, depth = 10.82 km. Global time and date of event 01/10/20 / 2020-10-01 22:47:31 / October 1, 2020 @ 10:47 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Coachella, Hermosillo, Delta (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Coachella (c. 40 700 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 10 km (7 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop). Nearby 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 eighty-two, in the last 10 days eighty-two, in the past 30 days eighty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km NE of Westmorland, CA.
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