A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Delta in B.C. in MX. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.01 km (-0 miles). Global time and date of event 05/06/24 / 2024-06-05 08:46:34 / June 5, 2024 @ 8:46 am UTC/GMT. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:46:34 / 8:46 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ci37665252. Event ids that are associated: ci37665252. Exact location of earthquake, -115.1543333° West, 32.3401667° North, depth -0.01 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fortuna Foothills, Imperial, Yuma. Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (26 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Yuma (c. 93 100 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days sixty-three and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 4 km ESE of Delta, B.C., MX.
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