A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Pine Valley in CA. Exact location of earthquake, -116.6360016° West, 32.8536682° North, depth 15.29 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 15.29 km (10 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci40829447. Id of event: ci40829447. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/12/24 / 2024-12-28 17:48:30 / December 28, 2024 @ 5:48 pm. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:48:30 / 5:48 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) from Tijuana (c. 1 376 500 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from San Diego (c. 1 307 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Chula Vista (c. 243 900 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Escondido (c. 143 900 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Carlsbad (c. 105 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Primo Tapia, Carlsbad, Vista (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 11 km WNW of Pine Valley, CA.
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