Mag. 3.7 earthquake - 62 km southeast of Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, on 2020-09-12 04:40:54 (Hora de México) -
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Minor magnitude 3.7 earthquake at 20 km depth
12 Sep 13:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 3 hours.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-09-12 04:40:54 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 3.7
Depth: 20.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.16°N / 115.09°W
(Фамилија Ромо, Парсела Сетента и Очо Ехидо Сонора 2, Baja California, Mexico)Nearest volcano: Salton Buttes (126 km / 78 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (1 mi) SSE of Familia Pérez Nuñez (Ejido Camacho) (pop: 15) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) S of Guadalupe Victoria (pop: 17,100) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) NW of Ejido Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (El Indiviso) (pop: 1,010) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) ESE of Durango (pop: 1,590) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) SSE of Delta (pop: 5,180) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (28 mi) SW of San Luis Rio Colorado (Sonora) (pop: 158,100) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (29 mi) SW of San Luis (Yuma County, Arizona, USA) (pop: 31,500) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (32 mi) SSE of Puebla (pop: 15,200) --> See nearby quakes!
62 km (39 mi) SE of Mexicali (pop: 689,800) --> See nearby quakes!
2131 km (1324 mi) NW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Estimated released energy: 2.2 x 1010 joules (6.22 megawatt hours, equivalent to 5.35 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.7 | 20 km | 14 Km Al SUR De GPE VICTORIA(KM.43), BC (Mexico) | SSN |
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