Minor earthquake: M3.6 quake has struck near Golfo de Santa Clara in Mexico

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Golfo de Santa Clara in Mexico. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:36:26 / 11:36 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pf7l. Id of event: us7000pf7l. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -114.518 West, latitude 31.5804 North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 21/02/25 / 2025-02-21 11:36:26 / February 21, 2025 @ 11:36 am UTC/GMT.

Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). The epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from San Felipe (c. 15 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Estación Coahuila (c. 7 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Ciudad Coahuila (Kilómetro Cincuenta y Siete) (c. 5 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ciudad Coahuila (Kilómetro Cincuenta y Siete), Estación Coahuila, San Felipe (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

Did you feel it?

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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km S of Golfo de Santa Clara, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Ciudad Coahuila (Kilómetro Cincuenta y Siete)Estacion Coahuila Golfo de Santa Clara Mexico San Felipe

More information

Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-114.518° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	31.5804° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11 km S of Golfo de Santa Clara, Mexico	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-02-21 11:36:26	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-02-21 12:36:20	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	199	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	38	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.862	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.39 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	261	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	us7000pf7l	Id of event.
Event Code	7000pf7l	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000pf7l,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Earthquakes today

Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today

Minor earthquake: M3.6 quake has struck near Golfo de Santa Clara in Mexico

Did you feel it?

More information

Leave a ReplyCancel reply

Follow us!

Tsunami videos

Categories

Information