A minor earthquake magnitude 3.51 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Ocotillo in CA. Event id: ci39544719. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci39544719. Global time and date of event 08/02/21 / 2021-02-08 08:00:12 / February 8, 2021 @ 8:00 am UTC/GMT. The 3.51-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:00:12 / 8:00 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.829834 West, latitude 32.7471657 North, depth = 10.99 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.99 km (7 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (23 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Tecate (c. 58 300 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tecolots, Lomas de Santa Anita, Tecate (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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