A light earthquake magnitude 4.06 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Delta in B.C. in MX on Wednesday. Event id: ci40742680. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ew1715130880, ci40742680, us6000mx44. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 08/05/24 / 2024-05-08 01:14:36 / May 8, 2024 @ 1:14 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 11.54 km, -115.2483333° West, 32.4016667° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 11.54 km (7 miles). The 4.06-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:14:36 / 1:14 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Yuma (c. 93 100 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 83 km (52 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). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Calipatria, Fortuna Foothills, Brawley.
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-two, 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 have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km NW of Delta, B.C., MX. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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