A minor earthquake magnitude 3.69 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Brawley in CA on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude -115.5408325 West, latitude 32.9438324 North, depth = 11.69 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/05/24 / 2024-05-18 15:52:13 / May 18, 2024 @ 3:52 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 11.69 km (7 miles). The 3.69-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:52:13 / 3:52 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ew1716047540, ci40590231. Unique identifier: ci40590231.
Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 17 km (11 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 4 km (2 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Guadalupe Victoria (c. 18 200 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mecca, Guadalupe Victoria, Oasis (min 5000 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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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