A minor earthquake magnitude 3.58 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Brawley in CA. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/05/24 / 2024-05-18 22:58:19 / May 18, 2024 @ 10:58 pm. Id of earthquake: ci40591047. Event ids that are associated: ci40591047. Exact location of earthquake, -115.546669° West, 32.9283333° North, depth 14.62 km. The temblor was picked up at 22:58:19 / 10:58 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.62 km (9 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Guadalupe Victoria, Oasis, Hermosillo. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 35 km (21 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 6 km (4 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Guadalupe Victoria (c. 18 200 pop), 9 km (6 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-two, in the last 10 days fourty-one, 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 in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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: 6 km SSW of Brawley, CA.
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