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Minor earthquake, 2.95 mag was detected near Progreso in B.C. in MX

Posted by admin on August 18, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 32.4978333S, -115.6068344WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was reported 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Progreso in B.C. in MX on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 11.28 km (7 miles). Event id: ci40706175. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci40706175. The temblor was picked up at 14:39:40 / 2:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 18/08/24 / 2024-08-18 14:39:40 / August 18, 2024 @ 2:39 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -115.6068344° West, latitude 32.4978333° North, depth = 11.28 km.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 20 km (13 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from San Luis (c. 25 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Luis Río Colorado, San Luis, Calipatria (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.95 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.6068344° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.4978333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.28 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-18 14:39:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-18 14:41:51 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 134 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 65 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.04524 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.35 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 33 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 ci40706175 Id of event.
Event Code 40706175 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ci40706175, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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