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Light earthquake 4.18 mag, 10 km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX

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Earthquake location 32.4348333S, -115.2281667WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.18 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Delta in B.C. in MX on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/05/24 / 2024-05-13 04:02:18 / May 13, 2024 @ 4:02 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.84 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 04:02:18 / 4:02 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ew1715572940, ci40747544, us6000my7i. Id of event: ci40747544. Exact location of earthquake, -115.2281667° West, 32.4348333° North, depth 11.84 km.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calipatria, Fortuna Foothills, Brawley (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 30 km (19 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Yuma (c. 93 100 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Fortuna Foothills (c. 26 300 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-one, in the last 10 days fourty-two, in the past 30 days fourty-two and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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. 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: 10 km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.18 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.2281667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.4348333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.84 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-13 04:02:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-14 04:06:50 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 27 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.5 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.286 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 278 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ci The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ew,ci,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 43 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.06675 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.37 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 45 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mw The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci40747544 Id of event.
Event Code 40747544 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ew1715572940,ci40747544,us6000my7i, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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