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Light earthquake: M4.24 quake has struck near Delta in B.C. in MX

Posted by admin on January 23, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 32.3339996S, -115.378334WA light earthquake magnitude 4.24 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Delta in B.C. in MX. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/01/25 / 2025-01-23 18:08:47 / January 23, 2025 @ 6:08 pm. Event id: ci41034376. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ew1737655730, ci41034376. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.24-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:08:47 / 6:08 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 15.52 km, -115.378334° West, 32.3339996° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.52 km (10 miles).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Calipatria, Yuma, Brawley. Event epicenter was 33 km (21 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from San Luis Río Colorado (c. 139 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Yuma (c. 93 100 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from San Luis (c. 25 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km W of Delta, B.C., MX. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.24 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.378334° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.3339996° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15.52 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18 km W of Delta, 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 2025-01-23 18:08:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-01-23 18:13:47 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 6 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.6 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.172 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 279 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 ,ew,ci, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 46 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1054 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.36 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 55 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mlr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ci41034376 Id of event.
Event Code 41034376 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ew1737655730,ci41034376, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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