Minor earthquake: M3.21 quake has struck near Maneadero in B.C. in MX

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) was reported 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Maneadero in B.C. in MX on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -116.1936667 West, latitude 31.7561667 North, depth = 9.53 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.53 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ci40829511. Unique identifier: ci40829511. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/12/24 / 2024-12-28 19:54:51 / December 28, 2024 @ 7:54 pm. The temblor was picked up at 19:54:51 / 7:54 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was El Sauzal, Ensenada, Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Ensenada (c. 256 600 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (c. 17 900 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from El Sauzal (c. 9 100 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Benito García (El Zorrillo) (c. 6 600 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: 36 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX.

B.C.Benito García (El Zorrillo)El Sauzal Ensenada Maneadero Mexico MX Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.21 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-116.1936667° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	31.7561667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	9.53 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	36 km E of Maneadero, 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	2024-12-28 19:54:51	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-01-02 23:22:57	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	reviewed	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	159	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	33	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.3242	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.24 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	83	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	ci40829511	Id of event.
Event Code	40829511	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci40829511,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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