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Minor earthquake, 2.84 mag has occurred near Brawley in CA

Posted by admin on May 24, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 32.9305S, -115.533165WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Brawley in CA. Exact location of event, depth 11.99 km, -115.533165° West, 32.9305° North. Id of earthquake: ci40589591. Event ids that are associated: ci40589591. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:16:28 / 11:16 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 11.99 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 18/05/24 / 2024-05-18 11:16:28 / May 18, 2024 @ 11:16 am UTC/GMT.

The epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 5 km (3 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hermosillo, Delta, Tecolots.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 has occurred nearby.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 5 km S of Brawley, CA.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.84 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.533165° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.9305° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.99 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5 km S of Brawley, CA Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-18 11:16:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-18 11:18:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic 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 124 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 ,ci, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 64 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.03708 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.31 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 40 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci40589591 Id of event.
Event Code 40589591 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40589591, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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