A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.81 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Westmorland in CA on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.704 West, latitude 33.0165 North, depth = 3.01 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/10/20 / 2020-10-01 00:33:59 / October 1, 2020 @ 12:33 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.01 km (2 miles). Event id: ci37456501. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci37456501. The 3.81-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:33:59 / 12:33 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 49 km (31 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Coachella (c. 40 700 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 17 km (10 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Delta, Coachella, Tecolots (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-three, in the last 10 days seventy-three, in the past 30 days seventy-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-three 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. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km WSW of Westmorland, CA. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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